Phenytoin IV Loading Dose

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Christopher Walsh
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Phenytoin IV Loading Dose

Hello All,
I would appreciate if you can share how IV loading doses of phenytoin are supplied and administered at your institutions (i.e. admixture vs undiluted). Thanks!

Chris