Drug Safety Notice – Phenytoin solution for injection ampoules
September 10, 2024
Problem
- Phenytoin 250mg in 5ml Solution for Injection Ampoules are unavailable from suppliers
- Anticipated re-supply date is TBC later in September 2024
Action
- Ensure remaining supplies are preserved for use in priority indications and clinical areas e.g. in epilepsy or status epilepticus.
- In non-priority clinical indications, review and consider the alternatives below
For alternatives, supporting information and key resources – click here.