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fosphenytoin sodium AKA Cerebyx

Posted By: Grandma D on 2005-10-12
In Reply to: Patient with seizure in ER - "Loaded with s/l phosphenytoin (doctor hiccoughed) 1 gram IV" - WI MT

Subject: fosphenytoin sodium AKA Cerebyx

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