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fosphenytoin

Known as: Fosphenytoine, fosphenytoin [Chemical/Ingredient], 3-(hydroxymethyl)phenytoin phosphate ester 
A water-soluble phosphate ester prodrug of phenytoin, a hydantoin derivative with anticonvulsant activity. Fosphenytoin is hydrolyzed to phenytoin by… 
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2015
2015
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Neurologic morbidity remains high in neonates with perinatal hypoxic-ischemic injury despite therapeutic… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Status epilepticus (SE) is a serious epileptic conditionassociated with significant morbidity and mortality… 
1999
1999
Summary: Purpose: The pharmacokinetic behavior of fosphenytoin (FOS), the water‐soluble prodrug of phenytoin (PHT), has been… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Twenty-five to 40 percent of patients with epilepsy continue to have seizures despite optimal treatment with traditional… 
1998
1998
Fosphenytoin, a phenytoin prodrug, can be administered in a variety of intravenous diluents and has a more neutral pH value than… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Fosphenytoin is a phosphate ester prodrug of phenytoin developed as a replacement for standard injectable sodium phenytoin. After… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Fosphenytoin is a water-soluble disodium phosphate ester of phenytoin that is converted in plasma to phenytoin. Fosphenytoin is… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Phenobarbital, diazepam, lorazepam, and phenytoin are all currently used for the treatment of acute seizures, including status… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Phenytoin is widely used for the prevention and treatment of acute seizures in children.Although it has the advantage of being…