Epsod 100 Tablet

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Epsod 100 Tablet

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Epsod Information

Epsod is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Seizures. Epsod also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Epsod is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Epsod are Double Vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Epsod can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Epsod go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Epsod's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Epsod's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Epsod is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Epsod contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Epsod have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Epsod is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Epsod Benefits & Uses

Epsod is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Epsod Dosage & How to Take

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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Arrhythmia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Every 10 - 15 minutes

Epsod Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Epsod safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Epsod. If you are pregnant, do not take Epsod without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Epsod safe during breastfeeding?


    Epsod can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Epsod on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Epsod on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epsod on the Liver?


    Epsod may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epsod on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Epsod on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Epsod with Other Drugs

Epsod should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Epsod Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epsod unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Epsod

  • Is this Epsod habit forming or addictive?


    Epsod does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Epsod as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Epsod is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, taking Epsod can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Epsod Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Epsod


    Taking Epsod with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Epsod


    Consuming Epsod with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Epsod

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Epsod with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Epsod 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Epsod?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Epsod can be safely taken for a long time as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Epsod cause memory loss?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Epsod can cause memory loss. All drugs that suppress signaling in the central nervous system (CNS) can cause memory loss. If you experience memory loss after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Epsod cause birth defects (teratogenic)?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Epsod is teratogenic (causes birth defects). As per clinical studies Epsod can cause congenital abnormalities like "fetal hydantoin syndrome" when taken during pregnancy. Generally, It causes mental and physical birth defects. Do not consume it during pregnancy until and unless prescribed by a doctor. 

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Epsod?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Epsod 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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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



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