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Phenytoin Toxicity During Neoadjuvant Concurrent Capecitabine and Radiation Therapy for Rectal Adenocarcinoma: Case Report of a Drug Interaction
Phenytoin toxicity occurs when serum levels exceed the therapeutic level, leading to symptoms such as nystagmus, slurred speech, and decreased coordination. This toxicity is sometimes caused by drug interactions. Interactions between phenytoin and capecitabine are not commonly documented. We report...
Autores principales: | McGrath, Clare, Munro, Amy, Goel, Rakesh, Linden, Kelly, Dennis, Kristopher |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6347445/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30697501 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3625 |
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