A well known antiepileptic agent with broad spectrum
Also shows moodstabilizing effects in animal studies
Thus the findings of this study indicate that chronic phenytoin administration modulates the expression of genes involved in mood regulation and genes that are targets of established mood stabilizers
Veronica Mariotti et al Exp Biol Med 2010 235 3 300310
Indicated in
Generalized tonicclonic seizures
Partial seizures with or without generalization
Poststroke seizures
Posttraumatic epilepsy
Seizures occurring during or following neurosurgery
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