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Phenitoin overdise
My nephew has ingestes phenitoin ( eptoin ) and was taken to hospital immedietly .after stomach wash and under observation for 2 days ..he was discharged .he is awake and talking but very weak and also not able to. Walk . His vitals were normal under observation . His phentoin serum level was 40 ( microgram/dl) . What should we do ?
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Regular follow-up till level normalises with clinical examination and liver function tests
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