Indeed, phenytoin injection is so incompatible that it should generally not be mixed with any other solution
Phenytoin, derived from administration of CEREBYX, is 100% bioavailable by both the IM and IV routes
For most adults, the satisfactory maintenance dosage will be one Administration should commence immediately after the mixture has been prepared and must be completed within 1 to 4 hours (the infusion mixture should not be refrigerated)
Dilantin (phenytoin sodium injection, USP) is a ready-mixed solution of phenytoin sodium in a vehicle containing 40% propylene glycol and 10% alcohol in water for injection
Administration Phenytoin is available in oral and parenteral formulations
Phenytoin is in a class
For administration by intravenous infusion phenytoin injection should be diluted in 50 - 100 ml of normal saline, and the final concentration of phenytoin in the solution should
See discussion 14: 7
As a phosphate ester prodrug, fosphenytoin converts into the active form of phenytoin in a 1-to-1 ratio
Dosage form: injectable solution