Eptoin 50 mg (Phenytoin)

Eptoin 50 mg consists of active ingredient Phenytoin is a highly effective anticonvulsant. It is widely prescribed antiarrhythmic and anticonvulsant agent in the treatment of grand mal and psychomotor epilepsy. Phenytoin got the FDA approval to treat tonic-clonic seizures and complex partial seizures. The drug has also been investigated to treat more than hundred diseases such as mood, thought and behaviour disoreders, neuromuscular disorders, cardiovascular disorders, endocrine disorders and gastrointestinal disorders.

What is Eptoin 50 mg used for?

Eptoin 50 mg is used for the prevention of partial seizures, tonic-clonic seizures but not absence seizures. The drug is also used for certain neuropathic pain or heart arrhythmias. Buy Eptoin 50 mg to treat conditions that are mentioned above.

How does Eptoin work?

Phenytoin as an anticonvulsant medicine works by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain of an individual.

What are the different doses of Eptoin?

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How should Eptoin be taken?

• Eptoin comes in different forms such as tablets, extended-release capsules, oral suspension and chewable tablets. Eptoin is available in the form of a tablet on our website.
• You may swallow the extended-release capsules with a glass of water. ER Capsules should be taken one to four times daily.
• You may take the tablet once daily, with or without food, or as recommended by the doctor.
• If you are consuming chewable tablet, chew the tablet well and swallow. Chewable tablet should ba taken two to three time daily.
• If you have a suspension form, use a measuring tool that provides you an exact measurement. Avoid using a household spoon.
• Take the tablet exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Do not alter the dosage plan.
• Overdose: Seek medical attention immediately, in the case of an overdose of Phenytoin. An overdose of Phenytoin may cause:
• Slurred speech
• Muscle weakness or stiffness
• Nausea
• Lightheadedness
• Shallow breathing
• Vomiting
• Motor incoordination

Missed Dose of Eptoin

If you have forgotten a dose, take it as soon you remember and go back to your usual dosing schedule. If the time to take the next dose is near, leave the forgotten dose and take the next dose. Do not double up the dose to compensate the missed one.

• Take the tablet for as long as your doctor recommended.

What are Side effects of Eptoin?

Like other medicines, Eptoin may cause adverse effects. Seek medical attention, in case the following troubles arise:

• Loss of coordination and balance
• Nervousness
• Sleeping problems (Insomnia)
• Blurred vision
• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Slurred speech
• Dizziness
• Swollen or tender gums
• Tremors
• Constipation
• Headache

Some adverse effects of Eptoin can be serious. Visit the doctor immediately, in the following situations.

• Unusual bleeding and easy bruising
• Restless muscular movement
• Swelling of the face or tongue
• Bone pain
• Fever
• Severe drowsiness
• Red or purple skin rash
• Sore throat
• Irregular heartbeat
• Unexplained tiredness
• Burning sensation in eyes
• Severe drowsiness
• Fever
• Confusion

What medications interact with Eptoin?

The following medicines should be avoided, in case doctor recommends you Eptoin avoid possible drug interactions.

• Theophylline
• Oral contraceptives
• Prednisone
• Warfarin
• Antidepressants
• Gastric acid reducers
• Divalproex Sodium
• Doxycycline
• Aspirin
• Furosemide
• Divalproex Sodium
• Isoniazid
• Digoxin
• Rifampin

When should Eptoin not be used?

Tell the doctor before taking Eptoin:

• If you are hypersensitive to the drug, or its components.
• If you have liver disorders.
• If you have Lupus erythematosus.
• If you are suffering from diabetes mellitus.
• If you are suffering from a deficiency of vitamin D.
• If you have a background of depression.
• If you have ever had suicidal thoughts and actions.
• The drug may cause dizziness. Do not drive or use machinery, while taking Phenytoin as these activities may require a high degree of mental attention.
• If you are pregnant or intending to become pregnant. You should discuss the benefits and risks of taking Phenytoin during pregnancy. Breastfeeding women are advised not to take Phenytoin as it may pass into breast milk and harm the nursing baby.
• The drug may cause dizziness. Do not drive or use machinery, while taking Phenytoin as these activities may require a high degree of mental attention.

How should Eptoin be stored?

• Do not forget to see the expiry date of the product.
• Keep the drug reach out of children.
• It should not be given to anybody, even if they have the same problems.
• Always keep the written record of your medications.
• Store the drug away from heat nad moisture.