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Dextroamphetamine Extended-Release Capsules and Phenytoin Intravenous

Determining the interaction of Dextroamphetamine Extended-Release Capsules and Phenytoin Intravenous and the possibility of their joint administration.

Check result:
Dextroamphetamine Extended-Release Capsules <> Phenytoin Intravenous
Relevance: 10.02.2023 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Consumer information for this minor interaction is not currently available. Some minor drug interactions may not be clinically relevant in all patients. Minor drug interactions do not usually cause harm or require a change in therapy. However, your healthcare provider can determine if adjustments to your medications are needed.

Professional:

Amphetamines may delay the intestinal absorption of ethosuximide, phenobarbital, and phenytoin. The mechanism of interaction and clinical significance are unknown.

References
  • "Product Information. Dexedrine (dextroamphetamine)" SmithKline Beecham, Philadelphia, PA.
  • "Product Information. Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine)." Shire US Inc, Florence, KY.
Dextroamphetamine Extended-Release Capsules

Generic Name: dextroamphetamine

Brand name: Dexedrine Spansule, ProCentra, Zenzedi, Dexedrine, Dextrostat, Liquadd

Synonyms: Dextroamphetamine

Phenytoin Intravenous

Generic Name: phenytoin

Brand name: Dilantin, Phenytek, Dilantin Infatabs, Phenytoin Sodium, Prompt

Synonyms: Phenytoin (Intravenous)

In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.