Phenotone 30mg Tablet
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Medicine Overview of Phenotone Tablet
How to use Phenotone Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Phenotone 30mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Phenotone Tablet works
Phenotone 30mg Tablet controls seizures or fits by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
In Depth Information on Phenotone Tablet
Expert advice for Phenotone Tablet
- Do not take phenobarbitone if you are allergic to phenobarbitone or any of the other ingredient of the tablet.
- Doctor’s advice should be considered in case of patients with following history of disease conditions: liver or kidney disease; temporary or chronic pain; mental depression or illness; disorders of pituitary gland or adrenal gland (e.g. pheochromocytoma); breathing problems; or porphyria (disturbance of metabolism that can be seen as disorders of the skin or other organs).
- Do not take phenobarbitone if you have an addiction to alcohol or drug abuse.
- Avoid taking phenobarbitone if you are pregnant or breast-feeding or planning to become pregnant.
- Do not drive or operate machinery immediately after taking phenobarbitone as it may cause drowsiness.
Phenotone Tablet related warnings
Special precautions for Phenotone Tablet
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Phenotone 30mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
CAUTION
Phenotone 30mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation.
Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
Driving
Phenotone 30mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Phenotone 30mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Phenotone 30mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Phenotone 30mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Phenotone 30mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Phenotone 30mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Phenotone 30mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Phenotone 30mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Phenotone 30mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions about Phenotone Tablet
Frequently asked questions about Phenobarbitone
Phenotone is used to control seizures in epilepsy patients and is also used to relieve anxiety. It may also be used as a sedative for patients about to undergo surgery; to treat people who are suffering from withdrawal symptoms from addiction to other seizure medication or who are going to stop medication
Phenotone sodium is one of the salt forms of Phenotone and is used for the same indications
Phenotone belongs to barbiturates. It acts by slowing down the activity of the brai
Q. Is it an enzyme inducer?
It is an enzyme inducer
Phenotone is a controlled drug
Phenotone is available as tablet and syrup form for use.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Taking Phenotone with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Phenotone with Disopyramide
LIFE-THREATENING
Medicines with composition Disopyramide: Norpace
Phenotone with Aprepitant
LIFE-THREATENING
Phenotone with Nimodipine
LIFE-THREATENING
Phenotone with Fosaprepitant
LIFE-THREATENING
Phenotone with Human Rabies Immunoglobulin
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Bupropion
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Amineptine
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Amineptine: Survector
Phenotone with Inactivated Hepatitis A Vaccine (Adsorbed)
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Inactivated Hepatitis A Vaccine (Adsorbed): Avaxim, Havrix, HAVpur Junior
Phenotone with Imipramine
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Telbivudine
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Chloramphenicol
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Chloramphenicol: Chlorocept, Chloraxin, Biophenicol, Chlorophenicol, Starphenicol, Chlorocin, Nicophenicol, Pheny, Chlormoycetin, Taurcol, Larmycetin, Tyde S, Chloramphenicol Palmitate, Alphenicol, Fencol, Vanmycetin 1%, Klorum, Reclor, Cadimycetin, Phenicach, Chlo, Radixin, Venez, Rycol, Ranphenicol, Tromycetin, Amphen, Chlorocap, Entero, Armycetin, Chlor Succ, Mycetin, Labchlor, Chloramphenicol SY, Daclor, Wocol, Microcetin, C Col, Ranquel, Phenicol, Elphenicol
Phenotone with Beclometasone
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Prednisolone
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Prednisolone: Prendicare, Nolone, Emsolone, Wysolone, Methpred, Acticort, Adred, Nucort, Delsone, Immupress D30, Predinsolne, Pred Acetate, Ceruclean, Omnacortil Forte, Defsone, Solumark, Nisolone, Kidpred, Monocortil, Solon, Predicort, Sodipred, Apred, Emosolin, Zenpred, Renisone, Sanpred, Mednisol, Prednisolone Acetate, Elpred, Predcip, Sol U Pred, Prednisolone Forte, Prednolone, Omnacortil, Pednisol, Xtrapred, M Pred, Precort, Mpss, Prednij, Prednij Forte, P D N, Zencort, Mornipred, Lancepred
Phenotone with Zuclopenthixol
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Zuclopenthixol: Clopixol-Acuphase
Phenotone with Oxytetracycline
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Oxytetracycline: T M SF, T M, Oxytetracycline AF, Oxyteracin, Oxy Dihydrate LA, Oxytetra Wock, Ecomycin, Oxytetra, Tetracin, Terramycin
Phenotone with Paliperidone
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Blonanserin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Blonanserin: Elicia
Phenotone with Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated)
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated): Shanchol
Phenotone with Pimozide
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Hydrocortisone
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Hydrocortisone: Solu Cort, Cortilup, Primacort, Succicort, Troycort, Intacorlin, Alcort, Biosone, Cortisum, Niticort, Hydrocort, Wosone, Cortipen, Hycort, Hydrocortisone, Acucort, Dexelex, Cortgee, Labocort, Lycortin S, Multicort, Hys, Stecort, Fmp, Unicort, Cort S, Hisone, H Cort, Ultracort, Pilcort H, HS
Phenotone with Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant: Ozurdex
Phenotone with Iloperidone
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Griseofulvin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Griseofulvin: Fluvin, Fungivin, Griseoderm, Fungal, Dermonorm, Geovin, Fulvinem, Grisomed, Gris OD, Grisovin-FP, Griseofulvin FP, Tineavin, Grisoderm, Walavin, Grisactin Forte, Grisofulvin, Nufulvin, Ulvin, Ecovin
Phenotone with Betamethasone
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Betamethasone: Celestone, Stemin, Betawin S, Decdan B, Betsone, Betawok, Betaron, Solubet, Bzon, Walacort, Belar, Benicort, Betalar S, Cortibet, Betanij, Medilan, Betalar, Betnesol, Betnecip, Zobet, Betnelan, Betafoam, Alerkim, Betacort, Ben, Betapen, Histacort B, Cortomine, Betagee, Betasone, Cortil A, A Cort, Betaken, Banadon, Zobet Forte, Cortil, Neobet
Phenotone with Pentazocine
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Morphine
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Inactivated influenza vaccine
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Voriconazole
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Ketoconazole
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Ethylmorphine
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Ethylmorphine: Dionindon
Phenotone with Phenytoin
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Penfluridol
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Posaconazole
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Posaconazole: Noxafil
Phenotone with Benidipine
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Butorphanol
SERIOUS
Phenotone with Fenticonazole
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Fenticonazole: Fenza
Phenotone with Haloperidol
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Haloperidol: Nedol, Halopik, Hypnodol, Senorm, Kividol, Trancodol, Helinase, Typidol, Talendol, Trikonace, Agidol, Halopidol, Relinase, Hexidol, Halobid, Halow, Halidace, Theonase, Halopace, Senorm LA, Benzydol P, Zeedol, Trikotame, Haloxel, Oprex, Halodol, Movadol LA, Larenase, Dolteus, Gentol, Hpl, Halodyl, Halow LA, Seradol, Relinase LA, Hapdol, Halop, Halidol, Normadol, Trancodol LA, Dolsi, Serenace, Bondol, Mindol, Mindwel
Phenotone with Itraconazole
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Itraconazole: Itrasig, Itracan, Candiforce, Canditral, Onitraz, Iycotizol, Itrasys, Syntran, Nixitral, I-Tyza, Afderm, Itraderm, Entozole, IT Mac, Itranox, Titra, Itracom AO, Itaspor, Itratop, Itrafaze, Siditra, Mytra, Mycoclear, Itazol, Itratuf, Itzhh, Tinitraz, Canitra, Itracutis, Canditz, Itrafung, Itracide, Fixtral, Glospor, Kansel-IT, Funzi IT, Oniclear, Sporaz, Glospor DS, Panitra, Itrabond, Itromed, Itrason, Itrostred, Fungeeheal, Intranil, Itanol, IT-Mac, Itracap, Itr, Itorate, Ceastra, Itrastar, Itralin, Fungiguard, Nokver, Stopinn-IT, Itrapex, Lecinate, Itragen, Clobitra, Flucos Itz, Itrawok, Itraz, Itracyp, Itriben, Fungiforce Itra, Itrocap, Itralase, I-Win, Itrazole, Cosbeta Itz, Itradila, Itzfor, Itrafit, Caritra, Itrafree, Itraben, Candiwel, Lecizorb, Fungitrace, Fungilife, Fungis, NU-Itz, Itragreat, Xicone, Zole-IT
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