Manufacturer
PFIZER AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
Contents
Prazosin HCl
Indication
Benign prostatic hyperplasia & HTN
Instruction
May be taken with or without food: Starting dose is best taken w/ dinner, at least 2-3 hr before retiring. Maintenance doses may be taken w/ or w/o meals.
Drug interaction
Additive hypotensive effect w/ diuretics or other antihypertensives.
Name
Dilantin Capsule 30mg
Category
Manufacturer
PFIZER PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
Contents
Phenytoin Na
Indication
Control of generalised tonic-clonic (grand mal) epilepsy & psychomotor seizures.
Instruction
Should be taken with food: When administering to patients on nasogastric or other enteral feeds, do not administer feeds 2 hr before or after a dose. Be consistent throughout therapy in relation to feed times. Swallow capwhole, do not open/chew/crush. Do not switch dosage forms/brands w/o prior consideration.
Drug interaction
Increased serum levels w/ acute alcohol intake, analgesic/anti-inflammatory agents, anesth, antifungals, benzodiapines, Ca-channel blockers/CV agents, H2-antagonists, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, hormones, immunosuppressants, oral hypoglycemics, proton-pump inhibitors, SSRIs. Decreased serum levels w/ chronic alcohol intake, antiulcer, CV & hyperglycemic agents, antiretrovirals, bronchodilators, folic acid, St. John's wort. Increased or decreased serum levels w/ antibacterials, anticonvulsants, antineoplastics, psychotropic agents. Altered serum levels &/or effects of antibacterials, anticonvulsants, antifungals, antihelminthics, antineoplastics, antiretrovirals, bronchodilators, Ca-channel blockers/CV agents, corticosteroids, coumarin anticoagulants, cyclosporine, diuretics, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, hormones, hyperglycemic & neuromuscular blocking agents, immunosuppressants, opioid analgesics, oral hypoglycemics, psychotropic agents/antidepressants, vit D, folic acid. Decreased serum levels of protein-bound iodine. Increased serum levels of glucose, alkaline phosphatase & γ-glutamyl transpeptidase.
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