Fosphenytoin

FDA Approved: * August 6, 2007
Pharm Company: * SICOR PHARMS
Category: Anticonvulsant

Fosphenytoin, also known as fosphenytoin sodium, and sold under the brand name Cerebyx among others, is a water-soluble phenytoin prodrug that is administered intravenously to deliver phenytoin, potentially more safely than intravenous phenytoin. It is used in the acute treatment of convulsive status epilepticus. Fosphenytoin was developed in 1996.[1] On 18 November 2004, Sicor (a subsidiary of Teva) received a tentative approval letter from the United States Food and Drug Adm... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.

Dosage List

Fosphenytoin Sodium 50 mg/ml Intramuscular; Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0143-9782
Labeler:
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp
Fosphenytoin Sodium 50 mg/ml Intramuscular; Intravascular Injection, Solution
NDC: 0143-9788
Labeler:
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp
Fosphenytoin Sodium 50 mg/ml Intramuscular; Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0409-4857
Labeler:
Hospira, Inc.
Fosphenytoin Sodium 50 mg/ml Intramuscular; Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0517-6902
Labeler:
American Regent, Inc.
Fosphenytoin Sodium 50 mg/ml Intramuscular; Intravenous Injection
NDC: 0641-6136
Labeler:
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp.
Fosphenytoin Sodium 50 mg/ml Intramuscular; Intravenous Injection
NDC: 0641-6137
Labeler:
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp.
Fosphenytoin Sodium 50 mg/ml Intramuscular; Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 10139-025
Labeler:
Generamedix Inc.
Fosphenytoin Sodium 50 mg/ml Intramuscular; Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 47335-833
Labeler:
Sun Pharma Global Fze
Fosphenytoin Sodium 50 mg/ml Intramuscular; Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 47335-834
Labeler:
Sun Pharma Global Fze
Fosphenytoin Sodium 50 mg/ml Intramuscular; Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 55390-175
Labeler:
Bedford Laboratories

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