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Which Statement Is False About Phenytoin

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Which statement is false about Phenytoin?


A) the loading dose is 15-20 mg/kg
B) if a pt on phenytoin arrives in status epilepticus then the full loading dose should still be given
C) side effects include hypotension and bradyarrythmias
D) it is extremely effective in alcohol induced seizures
E) it is contraindicated in 2nd and 3rd degree heart block

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