Epsolin 100mg Bottle Of 100 Tablets
Epsolin 100 MG Description
Epsolin 100 tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine used for the treatment of epilepsy to control a variety of epileptic conditions (tonic-clonic seizures and partial seizures). Epsolin 100 tablet conta
ins phenytoin as its active ingredient. Epilepsy is a brain-related disorder characterised by abnormal brain activity, causing seizures or periods of unusual behaviour, feeling fuzzy and sometimes loss of consciousness. It is also used to control and prevent seizures during and after brain surgery. Epsolin 100 tablet works by reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Before initiating the treatment with this medicine you should discuss with your doctor about your complete medical and medication history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹181.35 |
You Save | ₹15.77 (8% on MRP) |
Contains | Phenytoin(100.0 Mg) |
Uses | Epilepsy, seizure |
Side effects | Dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, allergy |
Therapy | ANTI-EPILEPTIC |
Uses of Epsolin 100 MG
- For the treatment of epilepsy (an abnormal brain activity causing different forms of seizures).
- To control and prevent seizures during and after brain surgery.
Contraindications of Epsolin 100 MG
- If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of Epsolin 100 tablet.
- If you are allergic to similar anti-seizure medicines (if you are not sure which are these medicines ask your doctor).
Side effects of Epsolin 100 MG
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Vertigo
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Skin rashes
- Fatigue
Precautions and Warnings of Epsolin 100 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have liver or kidney-related disorders.
- You have Porphyria (an inherited disease that affects haemoglobin biosynthesis).
- You are diabetic as this medicine can affect sugar metabolism and hormone release.
- You are getting thoughts of killing or harming yourself while taking this medicine, immediately report this to your doctor.
- You experience skin allergy and rashes after taking this medicine.
- You develop ulcers in the mouth, throat, nose, genitals and conjunctivitis (red and swollen eyes).
Mode of Action of Epsolin 100 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Epsolin 100 MG
- Take Epsolin 100 tablet as prescribed by your doctor.
- Never miss a dose of this medicine as it is likely to cause a seizure.
Interactions of Epsolin 100 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can affect the way Epsolin works or Epsolin itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
- Especially, if you are taking medicines to treat blood pressure, heart failure, high cholesterol, blood-thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines, contraceptives or medicines for brain-related disorders....
Storage and disposal of Epsolin 100 MG
- Store Epsolin 100 tablet in a cool and dry place away from light and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
- Discard any unused medicine properly.
Dosage of Epsolin 100 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Epsolin 100 tablet used for?
Q: How long does a typical seizure last?
Q: When should I take Epsolin 100 tablet?
Q: Can I consume alcohol while taking Epsolin 100 tablet?
References
- Phenytoin 100mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 9 November 2021]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 9 November 2021]
- Phenytoin: medicine to treat epilepsy and trigeminal neuralgia [Internet]. nhs.uk. 2021 [cited 9 November 2021]
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