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Effect of barbiturate therapy on phenytoin pharmacokinetics

DOI

15

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0

References

1993

Year

Noriko Yoshida, Yutaka Oda, Shinichi Nishi, Junko Abe, Arito Kaji, Akira Asada
Critical Care Medicine

Abstract

Phenytoin metabolism is increased by barbiturate therapy, and supplemental doses of phenytoin and frequent drug monitoring may be required after barbiturate therapy.