PHENYTOIN SODIUM and OFF LABEL USE

123 reports of this reaction

1.8% of all PHENYTOIN SODIUM reports

#9 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

OFF LABEL USE is the #9 most commonly reported adverse reaction for PHENYTOIN SODIUM, manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.. There are 123 FDA adverse event reports linking PHENYTOIN SODIUM to OFF LABEL USE. This represents approximately 1.8% of all 6,984 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking PHENYTOIN SODIUM who experience off label use should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

OFF LABEL USE123 of 6,984 reports

OFF LABEL USE is a less commonly reported adverse event for PHENYTOIN SODIUM, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of PHENYTOIN SODIUM

In addition to off label use, the following adverse reactions have been reported for PHENYTOIN SODIUM:

Other Drugs Associated with OFF LABEL USE

The following drugs have also been linked to off label use in FDA adverse event reports:

0XYGENABACAVIR SULFATEABATACEPTABIRATERONE ACETATEACALABRUTINIBACETAMINOPHENACETAMINOPHEN 500MGACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINEACETAMINOPHEN AND DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN AND IBUPROFENACETAMINOPHEN AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN, AND CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN, CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN (NSAID) AND CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, IBUPROFEN

Frequently Asked Questions

Does PHENYTOIN SODIUM cause OFF LABEL USE?

OFF LABEL USE has been reported as an adverse event in 123 FDA reports for PHENYTOIN SODIUM. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is OFF LABEL USE with PHENYTOIN SODIUM?

OFF LABEL USE accounts for approximately 1.8% of all adverse event reports for PHENYTOIN SODIUM, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience OFF LABEL USE while taking PHENYTOIN SODIUM?

If you experience off label use while taking PHENYTOIN SODIUM, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

PHENYTOIN SODIUM Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing OFF LABEL USEMylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.