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Epitoin (30mg/5ml) 120ml Suspension
- Manufacturer Adamjee Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
- Generic Name Phenytoin
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Product Information
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Description
This medicine is used to treat seizures. It contains Phenytoin, an anticonvulsant, which prevents seizures by inhibiting the positive feedback loop that results in neuronal propagation of high-frequency action potentials.
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Ingredients
Phenytoin -
Drug Class
Anticonvulsants
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Dosage Form
Syrup/Suspension -
Uses
This medicine acts on the central nervous system (CNS) to reduce the number and severity of seizures to treat:
- Grand mal epileptic seizures
- Psychomotor seizures
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Dosage
To be taken as per doctor's advice
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In case of Overdose
Seek medical help immediately if you think you have overdosed on this medicaton.
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.
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How To Use
To be taken as per doctor's advice
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When Not to Use
Do not use this medication if:
- You have a hypersensitivity or are allergic to any component of the medicine.
- You have hepatic or renal insufficiency.
- You are a lactating mother.
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Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Gastric (stomach) distress
- Sleeplessness
- Allergic reactions
- Hirsutism (abnormal growth of facial and body hair in women)
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Precautions & Warnings
Understand these precautions and warnings before starting the medication:
- Take with caution if there has been a history of drug-related allergy
- Don’t operate heavy machinery or do anything that requires alertness.
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Drug Interactions
Ask your doctor about any possible drug interactions, and discuss every medicine you have been taking.
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Storage/Disposal
Store the medicine at room temperature and keep out of direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and animals. Do not use the medication past its expiration date.
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Always follow your doctor's advice and never self-medicate.
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