The educator is discussing the adverse effects of prescriptions used to treat seizure disorders. Which prescription should the educator refer to when discussing the risk for extravasation?

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Phenytoin (Dilantin) has been known to cause extravasation, which is the leakage of a medication from a blood vessel into surrounding tissues. This can cause tissue damage and other complications, and requires immediate treatment.

The Educator Is Discussing the Adverse Effects of Prescriptions Used