Fosphenytoin (Cerebyx) is to be substituted for injectable phenytoin. Refer to therapeutic interchange. 

Similarity in names of Celebrex, Cerebyx, and Celexa can lead to confusion between these three products, resulting in serious adverse drug events.

The High Risk/High Alert Medication Policy may be found by using the search function in Policies and Procedures.

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