Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
- Contains / Salt: Phenytoin
Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Phenytoin. If you are pregnant, do not take Phenytoin without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Phenytoin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Phenytoin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Phenytoin again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Phenytoin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Phenytoin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Phenytoin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
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 Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet
Taking Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Phenytoin 100 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
No, you should not take Phenytoin 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 Phenytoin. Thus use Phenytoin with tramadol not recommended, unless until prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Phenytoin has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Phenytoin 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.
Yes, Phenytoin can interfere with birth control pills, because it decreases the effectiveness of the oral contraceptive pill which can alter contraception. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms or barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
No, you cannot take Phenytoin 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.
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