Dilantin 50 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Seizures. Dilantin 50 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dilantin 50 Capsule. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Dilantin 50 Capsule include Double Vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dilantin 50 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dilantin 50 Capsule 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dilantin 50 Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Dilantin 50 Capsule related warnings talks about Dilantin 50 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Dilantin 50 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dilantin 50 Capsule in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease. The section on Dilantin 50 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Dilantin 50 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Dilantin 50 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.