Phenytoin and headache Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5493151-4
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 22, 2007. Female patient, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with headache What is  headache and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache What is  headache, muscle twitching. Phenytoin dosage: 100MG 3HS PO. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4686439-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 26, 2005. Female patient, 87 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy What is  epilepsy, hypomagnesaemia and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, confusional state, eyelid ptosis, hallucination, headache What is  headache, nervous system disorder, tongue paralysis. Phenytoin dosage: 225 MG (225 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with MAGNESIUM GLYCEROPHOSPHATE, BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE, PERINDOPRIL, CALCIUM. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5748612-7
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 14, 2008. Male patient, 44 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy What is  epilepsy and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthropathy, confusional state, dizziness What is  dizziness, dysarthria, eye rolling, headache What is  headache, hypertension, hypoaesthesia. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5805209-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 14, 2008. Male patient, 44 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy What is  epilepsy and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, corrective lens user, dizziness What is  dizziness, dysarthria, eye rolling, headache What is  headache, hypertension, hypoaesthesia, impaired work ability. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4571541-1
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 03, 2005. Female patient, 18 years of age, weighting 146.0 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy What is  epilepsy and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, agitation, dysarthria, headache What is  headache. Phenytoin dosage: 100 MG AM AND 75 MG HS PO. During the same period patient was treated with TRANXENE, LEXAPRO, DIAMOX, NEURONTIN. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5003395-3
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Apr 28, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with epilepsy What is  epilepsy and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dyspepsia, headache What is  headache. Phenytoin dosage: 15 ML (5 ML, 3 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with HIDANTAL, LORAZEPAM. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5254933-7
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 13, 2007. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion prophylaxis and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall What is  fall, grand mal convulsion, headache What is  headache. Phenytoin dosage: 400 MG; DAILY; ORAL. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5268250-2
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 02, 2007. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion prophylaxis and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: grand mal convulsion, headache What is  headache. Phenytoin dosage: 400 MG; DAILY; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, EVISTA, LIPITOR, DITROPAN, FLUOXETINE, DARVOCET, VICOPROFEN, NAPHCON. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4940147-4
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 20, 2006. Female patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion prophylaxis and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, biopsy lymph gland abnormal, blood albumin decreased, dysphagia, headache What is  headache, hepatic enzyme increased, international normalised ratio abnormal. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4982506-X
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 07, 2006. Female patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion prophylaxis and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, dysphagia, headache What is  headache, liver function test abnormal, lymphadenitis, lymphadenopathy, necrosis. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4990372-1
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2006. Female patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion prophylaxis and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dysphagia, headache What is  headache, lymphadenitis, necrosis, pharyngeal erythema, pharyngolaryngeal pain, pyrexia, rash What is  rash. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5318054-7
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 04, 2007. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache What is  headache. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5273502-6
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 21, 2007. Male patient, 76 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, headache What is  headache. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLOMAX, PHENOBARBITAL, PRIMIDONE, ADVIL. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5625519-7
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 11, 2008. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 139.1 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dizziness What is  dizziness, headache What is  headache, nervousness, therapeutic agent toxicity, tremor. Phenytoin dosage: 100MG QID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4922043-1
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 22, 2006. Male patient, 50 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, condition aggravated, convulsion, coordination abnormal, difficulty in walking, dizziness What is  dizziness, headache What is  headache, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 100 MG PO TID. During the same period patient was treated with NEURONTIN, DIOVAN, HYDROCODONE, CARTIA XT, PREVACID, CRESTOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5637915-2
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 22, 2008. Female patient, 42 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood glucose decreased, blood glucose increased, headache What is  headache, nausea What is  nausea, vision blurred. Phenytoin dosage: 100MG BRKFST + SUPPER PO; LONG TIME?. During the same period patient was treated with PHENYTOIN EXTENDED REL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4881790-0
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 12, 2006. Male patient, 41 years of age, weighting 217.6 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, convulsion, depression What is  depression, headache What is  headache, impaired driving ability, treatment noncompliance. Phenytoin dosage: 500MG AM + HS PO. During the same period patient was treated with PHENOBARBITAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4766421-2
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 30, 2005. Female patient, 13 years of age, weighting 95.90 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion, osteoporosis What is  osteoporosis and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diplopia, dyskinesia, head titubation, headache What is  headache, therapeutic agent toxicity, vision blurred. Phenytoin dosage: 300 MG (150 MG, 2 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PAMIDRONATE DI, HYDROCORTISONE, CHLORIDE, CALCICHEW, MAGNESIUM GLYCEROPHOSPHATE, FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE, DOCUSATE. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5579054-5
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 28, 2007. Female patient, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dizziness What is  dizziness, headache What is  headache, tremor. Phenytoin dosage: 200 MG IN MORNING OTHER. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #6112350-1
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 11, 2009. Male patient was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dysarthria, fatigue, gait disturbance, headache What is  headache, hiccups, product quality issue. Phenytoin dosage: 100MG 4 DAILY ORAL. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4574459-3
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 25, 2005. Male patient, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: grand mal convulsion, headache What is  headache, vomiting. Phenytoin dosage: 400 MG (100 MG, 1 IN 1 D). Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5305666-X
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 23, 2007. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 181.0 lb, was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coordination abnormal, dizziness What is  dizziness, gait disturbance, headache What is  headache, mental status changes. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5275400-0
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 22, 2007. Male patient, 34 years of age, weighting 150.4 lb, was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, headache What is  headache, movement disorder What is  movement disorder, tremor, vision blurred. Phenytoin dosage: 600 MG DAILY ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5328144-0
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 02, 2007. Female patient was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, convulsion, headache What is  headache, treatment noncompliance. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
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