Eptoin Injection (1)

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Eptoin Injection (1)

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Eptoin Injection (1) Information

Eptoin Injection (1) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Seizures. Secondary and off-label uses of Eptoin Injection (1) have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Eptoin Injection (1) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Eptoin Injection (1) include Double Vision. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Eptoin Injection (1) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Eptoin Injection (1) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eptoin Injection (1) is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Eptoin Injection (1)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Eptoin Injection (1) 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 contraindications of Eptoin Injection (1) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Eptoin Injection (1) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Eptoin Injection (1) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Eptoin Injection (1) Benefits & Uses

Eptoin Injection (1) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Eptoin Injection (1) 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


Eptoin Injection (1) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eptoin Injection (1) is used -

Severe

  • Nervousness
  • Unusual facial expression
  • Unsteadiness

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Double Vision

Eptoin Injection (1) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Eptoin Injection (1) safe for pregnant women?


    Eptoin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Eptoin Injection (1) safe during breastfeeding?


    Eptoin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Eptoin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Eptoin.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Eptoin Injection (1) on the Kidneys?


    Eptoin rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Eptoin Injection (1) on the Liver?


    Side effects of Eptoin rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Eptoin Injection (1) on the Heart?


    Eptoin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Eptoin Injection (1) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eptoin Injection (1) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Eptoin Injection (1)

  • Is this Eptoin Injection (1) habit forming or addictive?


    Eptoin Injection (1) is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Eptoin Injection (1). So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Eptoin Injection (1) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Eptoin Injection (1) can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Eptoin Injection (1) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Eptoin Injection (1)


    Taking Eptoin Injection (1) with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Eptoin Injection (1)


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Eptoin Injection (1) as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Eptoin Injection (1)

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Eptoin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Eptoin 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Eptoin cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Eptoin can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. It is a common side effect of this antiepileptic medicine. If you observe these unpleasant side effects after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Eptoin with aspirin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, you cannot take Eptoin with aspirin, without doctor's advice. A mild interaction can occur between them, it may decrease the effectiveness of aspirin by increasing its metabolism. Consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Eptoin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Eptoin on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Eptoin?

Dr. , General Physician

Eptoin 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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