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Celetoin Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Seizures are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Celetoin Injection have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Celetoin Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Celetoin Injection include Double Vision. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Celetoin Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Celetoin Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Celetoin Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Celetoin Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Celetoin Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Celetoin Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Celetoin Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Celetoin Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Celetoin Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Celetoin Injection safe for pregnant women?
Celetoin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Celetoin Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Celetoin. Immediately discontinue Celetoin if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Celetoin Injection on the Kidneys?
Celetoin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Celetoin Injection on the Liver?
Celetoin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Celetoin Injection on the Heart?
Celetoin is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Celetoin Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Celetoin Injection habit forming or addictive?
Celetoin Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Celetoin Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Celetoin Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Celetoin Injection works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Celetoin Injection
Taking Celetoin Injection with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Celetoin Injection
Taking Celetoin Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, you should not take Celetoin with tramadol since harmful interaction has been reported between them. Tramadol may decrease the seizure threshold in some patient and also decrease the anticonvulsant activity of Celetoin. Thus use Celetoin with tramadol not recommended, unless until prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Celetoin can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. For precaution always consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Celetoin works by the slowing down of the impulses in the brain which causes seizures and additionally also reduces the severity of seizures.
No Celetoin does not cause weight gain. However, long-term use of Celetoin taken in higher doses can cause weight loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor to prevent unwanted weight gain.
Celetoin can be taken with or without food. Preferably given 2 to 3 times in a day. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, and confusion. You shouldn't drive or operate heavy machinery while taking this medicine. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Dilantin® (Phenytoin Sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 413-415
