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Eptoin Suspension 200ml Information

Eptoin Suspension 200ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Seizures. Secondary and off-label uses of Eptoin Suspension 200ml have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Eptoin Suspension 200ml depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Eptoin Suspension 200ml include Double Vision. Some other side effects of Eptoin Suspension 200ml have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Eptoin Suspension 200ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Eptoin Suspension 200ml's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Eptoin Suspension 200ml related warnings talks about Eptoin Suspension 200ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Eptoin Suspension 200ml since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Eptoin Suspension 200ml contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Eptoin Suspension 200ml with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Eptoin Suspension 200ml is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Eptoin Benefits & Uses
Eptoin Dosage & How to Take
Eptoin Side Effects
Eptoin Related Warnings
Eptoin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Eptoin
Eptoin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Eptoin Suspension 200ml Benefits & Uses

Eptoin Suspension 200ml is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Seizures

Other Benefits

Eptoin Suspension 200ml 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: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Eptoin Suspension 200ml Related Warnings

Is the use of Eptoin Suspension 200ml 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 Suspension 200ml 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 Suspension 200ml on the Kidneys?

Eptoin rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Eptoin Suspension 200ml on the Liver?

Side effects of Eptoin rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Eptoin Suspension 200ml on the Heart?

Eptoin is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Eptoin Suspension 200ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eptoin Suspension 200ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Eptoin Suspension 200ml

Is this Eptoin Suspension 200ml habit forming or addictive?

Eptoin Suspension 200ml 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 Suspension 200ml. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Eptoin Suspension 200ml 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 Suspension 200ml can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Eptoin Suspension 200ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eptoin Suspension 200ml

Taking Eptoin Suspension 200ml with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Eptoin Suspension 200ml

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Eptoin Suspension 200ml as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Eptoin Suspension 200ml

Question over 5 years ago

When should I take Eptoin?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Eptoin should be taken at around the same time every day. Follow doctors instructions and take it exactly as directed. Do not exceed the recommended dose and duration.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Eptoin?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Eptoin with Paracetamol?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Eptoin with paracetamol since this reduces the effectiveness of paracetamol. This happens because taking these medicines together increases the metabolism of paracetamol, which in turn reduces its bioavailability (the proportion of a drug substance which enters the circulation). Further, it may also increase the concentration of paracetamol in the blood which can cause liver damage. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Eptoin cause weight gain?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No Eptoin does not cause weight gain. However, long-term use of Eptoin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Eptoin cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Eptoin 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.