Withdrawal of parenteral phenobarbitone--implications for resource-poor countries.

Parenteral phenobarbitone is an integral part of the management of status epilepticus, especially in the context of resource-poor countries. It is highly effective at controlling seizures. It is safe, cheap, can be given by rapid intravenous push or intramuscular route, boluses can be repeated, and...

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Main Authors: Wilmshurst, J, van Toorn, R, Newton, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005