Epsotoin
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Epsotoin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Epsotoin are Rash, Headache, Dizziness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Vomiting, Nausea1a, Slurred speech, Vertigo, Confusion, Nervousness, Constipation, Tremor, Altered walking.
How Epsotoin Products work
Phenytoin is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
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Frequently asked questions about Epsotoin Products
Frequently asked questions about Phenytoin
Q. For how long does Epsotoin 300mg Capsule stay in your system?
On an average, Epsotoin 300mg Capsule may stay in your system for 5-6 days. This duration varies from person to person. In some cases, it may stay for about 9-10 days.
Q. What happens if I stop taking Epsotoin 300mg Capsule?
Suddenly stopping Epsotoin 300mg Capsule may cause non-stop seizures (called status epilepticus), which can endanger life. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor. If required, your doctor will slowly reduce the dose before stopping it completely.
Q. What are the symptoms that occur if I take more than the recommended dose of Epsotoin 300mg Capsule? Can I die from Epsotoin 300mg Capsule overdose?
Overdose of Epsotoin 300mg Capsule may cause jerky movements of the eyes (nystagmus), unclear speech, loss of balance, tremor, muscle stiffness or weakness, nausea, vomiting, lightheadedness, fainting, blurred vision, slow and shallow breathing and even coma. Epsotoin 300mg Capsule overdose can cause very low blood pressure and respiratory problems. As a result of this, the patient can even die.
Q. Who should avoid taking Epsotoin 300mg Capsule?
You should not take Epsotoin 300mg Capsule if you have liver disease, especially if you have a history of developing a liver problem due to Epsotoin 300mg Capsule. Also, patients taking Delavirdine (a medicine used in the treatment of HIV infection) should not take Epsotoin 300mg Capsule. Epsotoin 300mg Capsule may reduce the effectiveness of Delavirdine on HIV and the virus may also become resistant to Delavirdine. It is advised that you inform your doctor if you have any existing heart disorder before you receive Epsotoin 300mg Capsule.
Q. Can I take Epsotoin 300mg Capsule with ibuprofen?
Epsotoin 300mg Capsule can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. What are the effects of Epsotoin 300mg Capsule on children?
The most common side effects related to Epsotoin 300mg Capsule in children are jerky movements of the eyes (nystagmus) and overgrowth of the gums. In some children, Epsotoin 300mg Capsule causes problems with thinking or behavior, mood change, slow or clumsy movements, or a loss of energy. Other side effects from high doses include unsteadiness in the feet and hands, sleepiness, and vomiting. These may be avoidable if the dose is increased slowly. These side effects quickly disappear when the dose is reduced.
Q. Does Epsotoin 300mg Capsule cause weight gain?
Epsotoin 300mg Capsule has not been reported to cause weight gain. However, weight loss can occur with longer term use of a higher dose of Epsotoin 300mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Epsotoin 300mg Capsule.
Q. Does Epsotoin 300mg Capsule make you sleepy?
Epsotoin 300mg Capsule can make you feel sleepy (sedation, somnolence, and drowsiness). Please consult your doctor if you feel very sleepy after taking Epsotoin 300mg Capsule, especially during the first few weeks of treatment or following a dose increase. Talk to your doctor as you may be advised not to drive or use machines until it is established that your ability to perform such activities is not affected.
Q. Does Epsotoin 300mg Capsule affect birth control?
Epsotoin 300mg Capsule does affect birth control. Epsotoin 300mg Capsule can decrease the effect of oral contraceptives (birth control pills) which can make the contraceptive (birth control) effect unreliable. Please talk to your doctor if you are asked to take the two medicines together as you may need to use extra protection for birth control.
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