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Mephenytoin

Known as: Methyl Phenetoin, Methoin, Mephenytoin [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A heterocyclic organic compound with anticonvulsant property. Although the mechanism of action is not well established, mephenytoin potentially… 
National Institutes of Health

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1-benzenesulfonyl-5-ethyl-5-phenylhydantoin4-hydroxymephenytoin4-hydroxynirvanol5-ethyl-5-phenylhydantoin-N-glucuronide

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Anticonvulsants
Antiepileptic AgentsDihydanDrug AllergyEpilepsy

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2015
2015
Genetic Determinants of CYP2C19 Gene *2 and *3 Loss of Function Allelesand Response to Anti Platelet Therapy (Clopidogrel) and CardiovascularEvents. (A Study in Kashmir, North India)
Background: Studies have demonstrated that the mutant *2 and*3 allele of the CYP2C19 loss-of-function polymorphism is associated… 
2004
2004
IS 17α-ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AN INHIBITOR OF CYTOCHROME P450 2C19?
We have read with great interest the increasing number of publications reporting that oral contraceptive (OC)[1][1] formulations… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
The procarcinogen hypothesis for bladder cancer: activities of individual drug metabolizing enzymes as risk factors.
Bladder cancer provides the most definitive example for an association between environmental agents and cancer. However, in the… 
1973
1973
Esters of hydantoic acids as prodrugs of hydantoins.
Abstract: Hydantoins used as drugs possess low water solubility, which has led to erratic absorption patterns and dissolution… 
1973
1973
The gas chromatographic determination of anticonvulsant drugs in serum.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Pseudolymphoma syndrome. A sensitivity to anticonvulsant drugs.
A clinical and histopathologic picture of a lymphoma suddenly occurring in a patient on anticonvulsant drug therapy may represent… 
Review
1956
Review
1956
Fatal aplastic anemia after therapy with nuvarone (3-methyl-5-phenylhydantoin).
The occurrence of blood dyscrasias resulting from therapy with antiepileptic drugs has been emphasized repeatedly in excellent… 
1951
1951
Tuberculosis in Kenya
It is not known exactly when the blood picture in this case becare abnormal, as the illness began when the monthly blood count… 
1951
1951
Methoin in the Treatment of Epilepsy
During the past ?\Q years several new anti-epileptic drugs have become available for clinical use: of these troxidone (" tridione… 
1947
1947
The control of epilepsy: an interim report of 3-methyl-5,5-phenylethylhydantoin and phenobarbital therapy.
A preliminary report by me in 1945 1 dealt with a two year study of a new anticonvulsant, 3-methyl-5, 5-phenylethylhydantoin 2…