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NHIS-covered medicine

Phenytoin

Phenytoin Injection, 50 mg/mL in 5 mL Ampoule.
PhenytoinNHIS coveredLevel D · Tertiary
Insurance cover

What NHIS pays for Phenytoin

Phenytoin (Phenytoin Injection, 50 mg/mL in 5 mL Ampoule) is on the National Health Insurance Scheme medicines list, edition March 2025. The scheme reimburses providers ₵38.50 per 50 mg/mL in 5 mL Ampoule. It may be prescribed from Tertiary level upward (Secondary / tertiary hospital). This is the scheme tariff, not a retail price.

Record

PHENYTIN1
Generic
Phenytoin
Presentation
Phenytoin Injection, 50 mg/mL in 5 mL Ampoule
NHIS tariff
₵38.50
Level of prescribing
D · Tertiary
Scheme code
PHENYTIN1
List edition
March 2025
Source: NHIS medicines list, edition March 2025 · scheme reimbursement tariff, not a retail price.