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癲癇藥物與嬰兒智商較低有關  -  20 Apr 2009
...研究中的婦女æœ?用以下四種藥物之一:valproate(Depakote)ã€?lamotrigine(Lamictal)ã€?carbamazepine(Tegretol)ã€?或phenytoin(Dilantin)。 Meador醫師表示,雖然早就知é?“ 臺灣新浪網

Common Epilepsy Drug May Lower Babies’ IQ  -  ‎Apr 19, 2009‎
...carbamazepine (Tegretol), or phenytoin (Dilantin)�intelligence was lowest in the children whose mother’s had taken Depakote while pregnant. Health Jackal

ED BLONZ ON NUTRITION It's best to take calcium carbonate with meals  -  ‎Apr 16, 2009‎
...hormones (levothyroxine), antibiotics (fluoroquinolone and tetracycline), phenytoin (Dilantin), ACE inhibitors, and bisphosphonates and alendronates. Detroit Free Press

Epilepsy Drug Linked to Babies' Lower IQ  -  ‎Apr 15, 2009‎
The women in the study took one of four drugs: valproate (Depakote), lamotrigine ( Lamictal), carbamazepine ( Tegretol), or phenytoin (Dilantin). WebMD

Depakote in Pregnancy May Affect Child's IQ  -  ‎Apr 17, 2009‎
...(A third epilepsy drug in the study, Dilantin [phenytoin], is not used as a mood stabilizer.) Also, the study found that while the IQs of children exposed About - News & Issues

Vertigo: Great movie, not a great feeling  -  ‎Apr 16, 2009‎
Indeed, vertigo may be caused by drugs, including the sedative Phenobarbital, the anticonvulsant Dilantin, and the antipsychotic Thorazine. Manteca Bulletin

Wall Street lion stuck for life by FDA thorn  -  ‎Apr 1, 2009‎
Dilantin had been a brand name since 1938 for epilepsy seizures. Dreyfus, no epileptic, had an intuition the stuff might help. It wasn't habit-forming or Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

The first to run sub-3 in Kona? new  -  ‎Apr 14, 2009‎
That's because he was taking medications for epilepsy, Dilantin and Phenobarbital, and bright glaring light can trigger an episode. Slowtwitch

Liver disease and HIV  -  ‎Apr 14, 2009‎
...fluconazole, Bactrim, rifampin, testosterone, estrogen, Dilantin, products that contain oil bases such as vitamin A or E, and alcohol. ADVANCE for Physician Assistants

Dr. Bill Elliott: Some 'natural' products can be anything but healthy  -  ‎Apr 5, 2009‎
...for marketing in the United States); and phenytoin (Dilantin, an antiseizure medication). maximum recommended doses of the prescription counterparts. Marin Independent-Journal

Founder of Dreyfus fund dies at 95  -  ‎Mar 29, 2009‎
NEW YORK (AP) – Mutual fund pioneer Jack Dreyfus, a master money manager whose marketing savvy helped forge Wall Street's image in Main Street's mind, Nashua Telegraph

Little Miss Texas receives help in Katy community  -  ‎Mar 31, 2009‎
Three weeks ago, Wilson started taking large doses on Dilantin, which is part of her long-term medication. “It’s hard on her little body. Katy Times

Atraso en divisas genera escasez de medicinas  -  ‎Apr 12, 2009‎
Indicó que de las medicinas para convulsiones: "no se encuentra el Dilantin y su genérico que es la Fenitoína Sódica está desaparecido desde hace varios EntornoInteligente

L'anti-épileptique valproate affecte le développement neurologique ...  -  ‎Apr 17, 2009‎
...(lamotrigine) et plus faible également que ceux dont les mères avaient été traitées avec le Tegretol (carbamazépine) et le (Dilantin) phénytoïne. PsychoMédia

Bệnh loãng xương  -  ‎Apr 5, 2009‎
Má»™t số dược phẩm khác như Dilantin, Phenobarbital, Lithium, Phenothiazine, Tetracycline, Cyclosporin, kích thích tố tuyến cận giáp (parathyroid gland)... Người Việt

Coeficiente intelectual, bajo en hijos de consumidoras valproato  -  ‎Apr 16, 2009‎
Las participantes que consumían Lamictal de GlaxoSmithKline Plc, Tegretol de Novartis AG y Dilantin de Pfizer Inc tuvieron hijos prácticamente con el mismo Terra México

Common Anti-Seizure Medications May Increase Risk of ...  -  18 Mar 2009
Dilantin is the most commonly prescribed anticonvulsant in this country, and has been since its discovery in 1938. Throughout the industrialized world, Newswise (press release)

"Did Dilantin SJS Kill My Husband?"  -  ‎Feb 26, 2009‎
Biloxi, MS: David was prescribed Dilantin because "he was confused and couldn't get his words out," says his wife, Sandra. Dilantin is an epileptic drug Lawyers and Settlements

One of a kind -- autistic and epileptic  -  ‎Mar 7, 2009‎
They focused on his seizures, which in the 1960s and 1970s meant drug therapy, especially phenobarbital and Dilantin. "Here I was, according to doctor’s The Bloomington Alternative

SONOMA CO.: DISTRICT ATTORNEY SAYS JAIL STAFF NOT NEGLIGENT ...  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
During booking at the Sonoma County jail Williamson said he was taking methadone, Dilantin and Prilosec, Passalacqua said. He had been booked into the jail CBS 5

Ask the Doc: While effective, are steroids/PEDs dangerous to your ...  -  ‎Mar 16, 2009‎
Dilantin has been associated with elevated serum glucose. FYI - for those that care or saw the document, the older brother died this year. MMAjunkie.com

Eye Damage caused by SJS & TEN  -  ‎Feb 19, 2009‎
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with Stevens Johnson Syndrome or Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis due to the ingestion of Dilantin or phenytoin, InjuryBoard.com

The Florist's Daughter by Patricia Hampl  -  ‎Mar 15, 2009‎
Prescribed huge doses of Phenobarbital and Dilantin, she was able to control her seizures to some degree. But as every Epileptic (and their loved ones) PopMatters

HOW SYSTEMIC ENZYMES WORK TO CURE DISEASES  -  ‎Mar 16, 2009‎
14 chemotherapy drugs, sulfa, penicillin, furadantin, hydralazine, aprèsaline, gold, chlorpropamide, allopurinol, hydrochlorthiazide, and dilantin). NewsWithViews.com

10-K: WARNER CHILCOTT LTD  -  ‎Feb 27, 2009‎
We have phased out the manufacturing of all but one of the Pfizer products (the supply agreement for the production of Dilantin (R) was extended for three MarketWatch (press release)

Are generic drugs best for all?  -  ‎Mar 2, 2009‎
On the brand-name drug Dilantin, seizures had stopped. Within 48 hours of taking the generic, it was a seizure that killed him. Dr. Brien Smith/Neurologist: ABC Action News

Dilantin Related Stevens Johnson Syndrome-Those Affected Continue ...  -  Jan 26, 2009
The attorneys at Childers and Schlueter, LLP continue to review and investigate Dilantin and phenytoin related cases of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and InjuryBoard.com,

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) Linked to Children’s Motrin ...  -  Jan 28, 2009
This severe allergic reaction has been linked to a number of drugs, ranging from over-the-counter Children’s Motrin to an anti-epileptic (Dilantin) and InjuryBoard.com,

Blount County man claims pharmacy poisoned him  -  Jan 31, 2009
David McCammon alleged that from March to August last year pharmacists gave him more Dilantin, an anti-convulsant medication, than his doctor prescribed. Maryville Daily Times,

SJS Dilantin: "My Wife's Pain and Suffering was Avoidable"  -  Jan 18, 2009
Essex, ON: Kevin's wife Jennifer was prescribed Dilantin one year ago to control her epileptic seizures. She had taken the pills for about three weeks when Lawyers and Settlements

Acid reflux and high cholesterol? FDA explores drug interaction  -  Jan 26, 2009
...reduce the breakdown of some drugs by the liver. It may also increase the concentration of diazepam (Valium), phenytoin (Dilantin) and warfarin (Coumadin). Los Angeles Times,

The Job I Deserve  -  Jan 21, 2009
Admitted to the local mental health-care system, he had been drugged to the point of rehabilitation and released with a bottle of 30 Dilantin in his pocket, Chattanooga Pulse,

Without Rancor, He Hopes for a Better Future  -  Jan 15, 2009
At about 11 am on Tuesday, the city's homeless outreach officer,Jason Farris, went looking for Ruiz to see if he'd gotten his Dilantin and found him near Laguna Beach Independent,

Pharmacy technician charged in theft of meds  -  Jan 13, 2009
But there were other drugs, including the blood thinner Heparin, the anti-seizure drug Dilantin, insulin, prednisone, lithium, Spiriva, Risperdal and even a The Salem News,

Non Epileptic Seizures - A Personal Story  -  Jan 9, 2009
Dr. Grey at St. Mike's did prescribe a mild mood leveler called Dilantin, which I took for many years. Then one day, at one of my brother's weddings, NewsBlaze,

prednisone online without a prescription  -  Jan 9, 2009
Prednisone may interact with estrogens and phenytoin (Dilantin). Estrogens may reduce the action of enzymes in the liver that break down (eliminate) the Denver Post,

La mayor irregularidad se presenta en la distribución de ...  -  Jan 13, 2009
..."Existen algunos medicamentos, como es el caso del Dilantin y el Valpron, al igual que otros de marca, que no llegan y la gente los busca para completar la El Periodiquito,

FDA Warns About Tainted Weight Loss Pills  -  Dec 23, 2008
...rimonabant (a drug not approved for marketing in the United States), phenytoin (an anti-seizure medication and the active ingredient in Dilantin), About.com - Drugs,

FDA Adds Suicide Warning to Epilepsy Drugs  -  Dec 16, 2008
...warning on this class of drugs, which includes widely used medications such as clonazepam (Klonopin), phenytoin (Dilantin) and topiramate (Topamax). Washington Post,

Epilepsy drug may be risky for Asians  -  Dec 16, 2008
The Food and Drug Administration said it is investigating whether medications like Dilantin, Phenytek and Cerebyx, which are used to control epileptic San Gabriel Valley Tribune,

Parathyroid glands control calcium level in the blood  -  Nov 29, 2008
Back then, the doctor put me on Dilantin, and I have been on it since. Can I stop it? -- PR Dear PR: Dilantin is an anti-seizure medicine. Sarasota Herald-Tribune,

Did the FDA Miss Signals on a Troubled Heart Drug?  -  Dec 23, 2008
...the watchdog group Public Citizen, in 1995, according to Sasich, when substandard lots of the anti-seizure drug Dilantin were released on the market. Public Integrity,

Health Digest  -  Dec 14, 2008
The Food and Drug Administration said it is investigating whether medications such as Dilantin, Phenytek and Cerebyx, which are used to control epileptic Annapolis Capital,

Cancer Med Labels May Reflect Genetic Issues  -  Dec 12, 2008
Last month, the agency reported that people with a gene dubbed HLA-B-5702 have an increased risk of skin reactions from Pfizer’s seizure drugs Dilantin and Pharmalot,

Woman faces prison time for smuggling drugs  -  Dec 11, 2008
On the day of the accident, three different drugs were found in Mattox's system - promethazine, meprobamate and Dilantin. Court records show Mattox told Zanesville Times Recorder,

Epilepsy Drug May Raise Autism Risk in Offspring  -  Dec 3, 2008
Four of the children were exposed to valproate, one to valproate plus lamotrigine, one to phenytoid (Dilantin among other brand names) and one to U.S. News & World Report,

Beating the odds: San Rafael man successfully managing HIV  -  Nov 30, 2008
He must take morphine and Dilantin to cope with that. He has been too sick to work since 2003 and relies on government assistance to pay for his expensive Marin Independent-Journal,

Mother with SJS put into a Coma  -  Dec 14, 2008
And the most common drugs have been linked to this horrific disease, including ibuprofen (Advil and Children's Motrin), Ketek, Dilantin, anti-convulsants Lawyers and Settlements

Patients suffer as drugs crisis deepens  -  Dec 16, 2008
Mucaine syrup, Thyroxine, Ventolin Inhaler and Solution, Debrintone, Dilantin, Deltacortil, NeoMarcazole, Dijoxin tablets, Distalgesic, Diagesic, The Post,

Jefferson researcher awarded NIH grant  -  Dec 4, 2008
Trial participants will be randomly broken into four groups and prescribed either Dilantin®, Keppra®, Depakote® or no medication to see if there are any EurekAlert (press release),

'I wanted to do some harm on her'  -  Nov 29, 2008
His medication, Dilantin, lessens the severity of the seizures but leaves him nauseous and drowsy and makes his gums bleed, he said. The News Herald,

Tackling Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) Cases  -  Dec 6, 2008
Syndrome (SJS) cases his firm becomes aware of involve a precipitating drug of some kind, including Children's Motrin, Ibuprofen, Ketek and Dilantin. Lawyers and Settlements

Gremio farmacéutico reporta escasez de medicinas para epilepsia  -  Dec 7, 2008
La presidenta del Colegio de Farmacéuticos del estado Anzoátegui, Yolanda Carrasquel, subrayó que, al igual que ocurre con el fenobarbital, el Dilantin El Tiempo de Venezuela,

美 21ê°œ 간질약 ìž?살경고 지시  -  Dec 16, 2008
...트리렙탈'(Trileptal, oxcarbazepine), '딜란틴'(Dilantin, phenytoin), '리리카'(Lyrica, pregabalin), '미솔린'(Mysoline, primidone), '가비트릴'(Gabitril, 디지틀보사,

×”-FDA מזהיר מתרופות ל×?פילפסיה  -  Dec 16, 2008
Phenytoin (פניטו×?ין), המשווקת ×›-Dilantin Suspension (דילנטין מושהה). יש לעקוב ×?חר חולי×? המטופלי×? בתרופות נגד התקפי×? ×?פילפטיי×? לכל התוויה שהי×?, News1 מחלקה ר×?שונה,

Chernobyl Salad  -  Nov 29, 2008
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) USA now allows for the use of irradiation (also called ionizing radiation) on fresh iceberg lettuce and fresh spinach Green Muze,

Death from Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) caused by Dilantin  -  Nov 12, 2008
Fort Meyers, FL: More than 10 years ago, Cindy's Mum was given Dilantin because her doctor thought she had suffered a stroke. But a stroke was the least of Lawyers and Settlements

How Do You Dispose of Unused Meds?  -  Nov 12, 2008
...prescription drugs such as the antibiotic penicillin, the anti-convulsant Dilantin and the thyroid hormone replacement Levothyroxine. Daily Green

Chicago Police Open Drop Boxes for Unwanted Meds  -  Nov 11, 2008
...nicotine, aspirin and the insect repellent DEET to prescription drugs such as the antibiotic penicillin, the anti-convulsant Dilantin and the thyroid Environment News Service

The Hidden Danger of Children’s Motrin  -  Nov 13, 2008
...including over-the-counter Ibuprofen products such as Children’s Motrin or prescription drugs including Dilantin or a popular antibiotic called Ketek. Lawyers and Settlements

AASLD: Transplant Prognosis Poor If Liver Failure in Youths Is ...  -  Nov 3, 2008
Anti-epileptic drugs were mainly phenytoin (Dilantin) in adults and valproic acid (Depakene) in those under 18, she said. Being on life support before the MedPage Today,

PCH, Presidential Ride Edition: Nixon Cadillac Fleetwood or De ...  -  Nov 4, 2008
...was a 1967 Fleetwood 75 limo, outfitted with the best in commie-bullet-stopping armor plate and- we're assuming here- a gold-plated Dilantin dispenser. Jalopnik,

Badly shaken  -  Nov 8, 2008
I used to take anti-epileptic medications(Dilantin and phenobarbital) when I was a child. I outgrew the seizures, my brother had a friend whose seizures got Wizbang,

Epilessia resistente ai farmaci: terapia genica per evitare le ...  -  Nov 4, 2008
Queste crisi non erano altrimenti controllate da un classico farmaco anticonvulsivante, il Dilantin ( Fenitoina ). I risultati dello studio hanno mostrato XagenaSalute,

Delco coroner: Aston woman's death preventable  -  21 Oct 2008
But when the hospital staff gave her an injection of Dilantin, the antiseizure medication ordered for her at the jail, Morgan's blood pressure dropped Philadelphia Inquirer,

Delco coroner: Aston woman's death preventable  -  21 Oct 2008
But when the hospital staff gave her an injection of Dilantin, the antiseizure medication ordered for her at the jail, Morgan's blood pressure dropped Trading Markets (press release),

Many medications, diseases can cause vitamin B12 deficiency  -  Oct 5, 2008
...anticancer medications (Methotrexate), anticonvulsants (Dilantin or phenytoin, Mysoline or primidone, Phenobarbitol), anti-gout medications (Colbenamid, KPCnews.com,

Thoughts about a Possible Common Thread Running Through Drugs that ...  -  Oct 2, 2008
The FDA has found the same to be true for Provigil, Trileptal, Dilantin (phenytoin) Injection, and a few other similar drugs. InjuryBoard.com,

Lab participates in new project  -  Sep 26, 2008
...electrolytes (sodium, potassium, chloride), calcium, phosphorus, magnesium and drugs (digoxin, dilantin, acetaminophen, salicylates) to mention a few. The Post,

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