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Product: Phenytoin sodium (Systemic)

Presentation	Product	Chemical substance	Chapter	Items dispensed
Phenytoin sodium 100mg capsules 0408010Q0AAAAAA	Phenytoin sodium (Systemic)	Phenytoin sodium	Central Nervous System	53,822
Phenytoin sodium 50mg capsules 0408010Q0AAAPAP	Phenytoin sodium (Systemic)	Phenytoin sodium	Central Nervous System	25,842
Phenytoin sodium 300mg capsules 0408010Q0AAAQAQ	Phenytoin sodium (Systemic)	Phenytoin sodium	Central Nervous System	22,309
Phenytoin sodium 100mg tablets 0408010Q0AAAGAG	Phenytoin sodium (Systemic)	Phenytoin sodium	Central Nervous System	16,878
Phenytoin sodium 25mg capsules 0408010Q0AAADAD	Phenytoin sodium (Systemic)	Phenytoin sodium	Central Nervous System	14,014
Phenytoin sodium 50mg/5ml oral liquid 0408010Q0AAAXAX	Phenytoin sodium (Systemic)	Phenytoin sodium	Central Nervous System	4
Phenytoin sodium 400mg/5ml oral liquid 0408010Q0AAAZAZ	Phenytoin sodium (Systemic)	Phenytoin sodium	Central Nervous System	No data available
Phenytoin sodium 50mg tablets 0408010Q0AAAFAF	Phenytoin sodium (Systemic)	Phenytoin sodium	Central Nervous System	No data available
Phenytoin sodium 54mg/5ml oral suspension 0408010Q0AABABA	Phenytoin sodium (Systemic)	Phenytoin sodium	Central Nervous System	No data available
Phenytoin sodium 84mg/5ml oral liquid 0408010Q0AAAVAV	Phenytoin sodium (Systemic)	Phenytoin sodium	Central Nervous System	No data available

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Link medicine usage to pharmacy and prescriber behaviour to find optimisation opportunities.

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Cross-reference high-volume medicines with local health priorities and prescriber activity to target support programs.