FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION 10ML

FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION belongs to the class of drugs known as anticonvulsants. It is used to treat generalized tonic-clonic seizures as well as to treat and prevent seizures that may occur during or after brain or nervous system operations. A tonic-clonic seizure, often called a grand mal seizure, is characterized by a loss of consciousness and strong muscle contractions. Seizures are uncontrollable bursts of electrical activity in the brain.

FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION contains 'Fosphenytoin Sodium' that decreases the brain's abnormal electrical activity.

A healthcare professional will administer FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION. In some cases, FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION may cause common side effects such as loss of coordination, confusion, dizziness, weakness, dysarthria (slurred speech), dry mouth, headache, vision problems and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Before using the FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION, inform your doctor about your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all the ongoing medications. Continue using FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Treatment with FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION should be gradually withdrawn, so do not stop taking FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION without consulting your doctor. Consult your doctor immediately if you observe any behavioural changes or suicidal tendencies. FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION may impair your ability to judge, think clearly, or respond quickly. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery, or engage in risky activities. Avoid consuming alcohol with FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION as it could increase drowsiness and dizziness. Breastfeeding is not recommended for women receiving fosphenytoin sodium injections. It is recommended not to use while pregnant, so inform your doctor if you are pregnant or expect pregnancy.

FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION belongs to the group of medicines called anticonvulsants. It is used to treat primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures (A tonic-clonic seizure, previously known as a grand mal seizure, causes a loss of consciousness and violent muscle contractions) and to treat and prevent seizures that may begin during or after surgery to the brain or nervous system. Fosphenytoin injection may also be used to control certain types of seizures in people who cannot take oral phenytoin.

• Loss of coordination
• Abnormal body movements
• Confusion
• Dizziness
• Weakness
• Anxiety or nervous
• Dysarthria (slurred speech)
• Dry mouth
• Headache
• Dysgeusia (changes in your sense of taste)
• Vision problems
• Ringing of the ears or difficulty hearing
• Itching, burning, or tingling sensation
• Uncontrollable eye movements
• Constipation

Do not take FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have had heart failure, low blood pressure, irregular heart rhythms, or heart block. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery as FOSOLIN 750MG INJECTION may impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may cause increased dizziness/drowsiness and affect the concentration of Fosphenytoin in the blood. While receiving the fosphenytoin injection or afterwards, you may encounter acute or life-threatening low blood pressure or abnormal heart rhythms. If you experience any of the symptoms, contact your doctor right away. It is recommended not to be used in pregnant women and nursing mothers. So inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding women before receiving this medicine.

• A ketogenic diet (low in carbohydrates and high in fats) is recommended for people with epilepsy. This diet helps utilise fat instead of glucose to generate energy.
• The Atkins diet (high fat and controlled carbohydrates) is recommended for adolescents and adults.
• Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
• Exercise, meditation and yoga can help lower stress, decrease pain sensitivity and improve coping skills.
• Prepare your living area; small changes may reduce the risk of physical injury during a seizure.
• Install an alarm or emergency device to get assistance during a seizure attack.
• Have a seizure response plan, which helps those around you know what to do.
• Understand what triggers seizures and try reducing or avoiding them.
• Please pay attention to overall health, as it can help reduce seizure activity.