Phenytoin and nystagmus Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #6016464-6
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Dec 08, 2008. Female patient, 35 years of age, was diagnosed with status epilepticus and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, ataxia , convulsion, dizziness , dysarthria, hypertension, nystagmus, overdose, sinus tachycardia. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5140982-6
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 27, 2006. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with mouth injury and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anticonvulsant toxicity, coordination abnormal, dizziness , nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 300MG PO DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with PERCOCET, AMITRIPTYLINE, ATENOLOL, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, FERROUS SULPHATE, FOLIC ACID, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, IBUPROFEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5241120-1
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 14, 2007. Male patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with grand mal convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fall , gait disturbance, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 200 MG TWICE A DAY. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5328761-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 16, 2007. Female patient, 80 years of age, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with grand mal convulsion, dementia  and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, fall , neuropathy peripheral, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 400 MG AT BEDTIME PO. During the same period patient was treated with CYMBALTA, GLYBURIDE, NAMENDA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #6076242-9
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Physician from ISRAEL on Jan 28, 2009. Female patient, weighting 143.0 lb, was diagnosed with grand mal convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , dizziness , nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 300MG, FREQUENCY NOT REPORTED, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DESIPRAMINE, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL, OXAZEPAM, PROPRANOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4815746-0
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 19, 2005. Female patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, dizziness , leukopenia, liver disorder, nystagmus, tremor. Phenytoin dosage: (300 MG), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with SIMVASTATIN, VENLAFAXINE, MOXONIDINE. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5740113-5
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 28, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , balance disorder, cerebellar syndrome, coordination abnormal, fall , nystagmus, therapeutic agent toxicity, tremor. Phenytoin dosage: 200 MG; TWICE A DAY;. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, PERINDOPRIL ERBUMINE, INDAPAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5424215-9
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Aug 10, 2007. Female patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy , arthralgia and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, neurotoxicity, nystagmus, somnolence, vertigo, vision blurred, xanthopsia. Phenytoin dosage: 300 MG; DAILY; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DEXIBUPROFEN, ASPIRIN, OMEPRAZOLE, ATORVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5698039-1
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 31, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , depressed level of consciousness, dysarthria, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, mean cell volume increased, nystagmus, therapeutic agent toxicity. Phenytoin dosage: DAILY DOSE:300MG. During the same period patient was treated with ALCOHOL, OMEPRAZOLE, VITAMIN B CAP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5706651-6
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 31, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alcohol poisoning, ataxia , cerebellar syndrome, depressed level of consciousness, dysarthria, mean cell volume increased, nystagmus, therapeutic agent toxicity. Phenytoin dosage: 300 MG;. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5728293-9
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 15, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alcohol poisoning, ataxia , depressed level of consciousness, dysarthria, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 300 MG;DAILY;. During the same period patient was treated with VITAMIN B, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5727955-7
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 23, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alcohol poisoning, ataxia , depressed level of consciousness, dysarthria, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, mean cell volume increased, nystagmus, therapeutic agent toxicity. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, ALCOHOL, VITAMIN B CAP. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5824532-4
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 14, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alcohol poisoning, ataxia , depressed level of consciousness, dysarthria, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, mean cell volume increased, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 300 MG;QD. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5827290-2
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 14, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alcohol poisoning, ataxia , depressed level of consciousness, dysarthria, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, mean cell haemoglobin increased, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 300 MG DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5720969-2
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 11, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 186.0 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , dizziness , facial bones fracture, fall , inner ear disorder, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5754920-6
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 11, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 186.0 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , dizziness , facial bones fracture, fall , nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5819290-3
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on July 03, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia macrocytic, cerebellar syndrome, dysarthria, grand mal convulsion, hepatic function abnormal, liver disorder, nystagmus, prothrombin time prolonged. Phenytoin dosage: 300 MG; DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with OMEPRAZOLE, INSULIN, VITAMIN B COMP, ATORVASTATIN, SPIRONOLACTONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4885760-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 13, 2006. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebellar ataxia, cerebellar syndrome, dysarthria, dysstasia, nystagmus, tremor. Phenytoin dosage: 1200 MG (600 MG, 2 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with GABAPENTIN, AMITRIPTYLINE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4950566-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 21, 2006. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 120.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lethargy, mental status changes, nystagmus, somnolence, urinary tract infection . Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, ARICEPT, ASPIRIN, MEGACE, PREVACID, ISORDIL, DILANTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4956439-9
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 28, 2006. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 120.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lethargy, mental status changes, nystagmus, somnolence, urinary tract infection . Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, ARICEPT, ASPIRIN, MEGACE, PREVACID, ISORDIL, DILANTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5051671-0
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 12, 2006. Male patient, 80 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, coordination abnormal, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 400 MG DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4907333-0
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 08, 2006. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coordination abnormal, lethargy, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 300MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with ADVAIR DISKUS, ALBUTEROL, ATROVENT, AZITHROMYCIN, CLINDAMYCIN, DOXYCYCLINE, ETODOLAC, FLONASE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4735752-4
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 01, 2005. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dizziness , fall , gait disturbance, nausea , nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 100 MG PO TID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5808536-3
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 09, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , condition aggravated, confusional state, influenza, nystagmus, pain , therapeutic agent toxicity. Phenytoin dosage: 300 MG AT BEDTIME PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5290580-9
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 06, 2007. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 396.8 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, depressed level of consciousness, hypothermia , intentional overdose, lethargy, loss of consciousness, nystagmus, therapeutic agent toxicity. Phenytoin dosage: 200MG BID. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM, PREDNISONE, LEVETIRACETAM, QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, PREVACID, MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5005924-2
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 17, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, coordination abnormal, dizziness , nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 300MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5387631-X
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 12, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 100MG QID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4587476-4
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Feb 03, 2005. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 110.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood urea increased, coordination abnormal, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 300 MG (100 MG, 1 IN 1 D). During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE, PANTOPRAZOLE, GEZOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5691416-4
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 01, 2008. Male patient, 51 years of age, weighting 125.4 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , confusional state, mental status changes, nystagmus, treatment noncompliance. Phenytoin dosage: 200MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5603779-6
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: feeling abnormal, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 700MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, SIMVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5614646-6
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 22, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: feeling abnormal, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 700MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, SIMVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5618677-1
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 01, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 700MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, SIMVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5619123-4
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 22, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: feeling abnormal, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 700MG, DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, SIMVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5692728-0
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 01, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 700 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with LOSINOPRIL, SIMVASTATIN. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5293834-5
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Mar 23, 2007. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion, prophylaxis and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebellar ataxia, diplopia, muscle rigidity, nystagmus, parkinsonism, tremor. Phenytoin dosage: 300 MG/ QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5306521-1
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TURKEY on Apr 06, 2007. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion, prophylaxis and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebellar ataxia, cerebral haemorrhage, diplopia, nystagmus, parkinsonism. Phenytoin dosage: 20 MG; QD. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5773178-5
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 13, 2008. Female patient, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, convulsion, fall , incoherent, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 500 MG DAILY ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5960006-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 19, 2008. Male patient, weighting 136.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , diplopia, nystagmus, visual impairment. Phenytoin dosage: 500MG PO DAILY , 300MG AM, 200MG PM. During the same period patient was treated with PRILOSEC, IBUPROFEN, BACTRIM DS, VALTREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4589174-X
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Feb 15, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 204.8 lb, was diagnosed with cerebrovascular accident, convulsion and was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hepatitis , nausea , nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: 400 MG 24 HOURS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5698068-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 31, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , balance disorder, cerebellar syndrome, cerebrovascular accident, coordination abnormal, fall , nystagmus, past-pointing. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PERINDOPRIL, OMEPRAZOLE, INDAPAMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #4727459-4
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coordination abnormal, hypoaesthesia, nausea , nystagmus, vision blurred. Phenytoin dosage: 400MG QHS ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5317997-8
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 04, 2007. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 141.0 lb, was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coordination abnormal, nystagmus. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Phenytoin Side Effects Report #5192370-4
Phenytoin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 15, 2006. Male patient, 32 years of age, was treated with Phenytoin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, cognitive disorder, coordination abnormal, depressed level of consciousness, ileus, nystagmus, overdose, pneumonia aspiration, vomiting. Phenytoin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.