Eptoin Injection
2ml Injection in AmpouleMRP ₹12.71
₹10.42
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ABBOTT INDIA LTD
Dosage
INJECTION
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Phenytoin(100.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Epilepsy, seizure, neurosurgery |
| Therapy | Anti-epileptic |
| Side effects | Dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, allergy |
Assurance
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Regulated
Medical Description
Uses
- For the treatment of epilepsy (abnormal brain activity causing different forms of seizures).
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to other ingredients of the injection.
- If you are allergic to similar anti-seizure medicines (if you are not sure which are the medicines ask the doctor).
Side effects
- Local irritation
- Swelling
- Redness
- Allergy
- Abnormal behaviour
- Insomnia
- Confusion
- Stomach upset
- Vertigo
- Dizziness
- Skin rashes
- Fatigue
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have liver or kidney related disorder.
- You have Porphyria (an inherited disease that affects haemoglobin biosynthesis).
- You are diabetic as the medicine affect sugar metabolism and hormone release.
- You are getting thoughts of killing or harming yourself while taking the medicine, immediately report to the doctor.
- You experience skin allergy and rashes after taking the medicine.
- You may develop ulcers in the mouth, throat, nose, genitals, and conjunctivitis (red and swollen eyes).
Directions for Use
- The injection will be given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital or clinic.
- Never miss a dose of the medicine as it is likely to cause a seizure.
- Continuous monitoring of the electrocardiogram and blood pressure is essential after taking the injection.
- The patient should also be observed for signs of respiratory depression.
Storage and disposal
- Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight and moisture.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
- Discard any unused medicine properly.
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a Dose
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines may affect the way Eptoin works or Eptoin itself may affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell the doctor about the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
- 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.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:EPTOIN
Manufacturer Name:ABBOTT INDIA LTD
Address:<p>1. 16th Floor, Godrej BKC, Plot – C, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, India</p>
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Eptoin 100 MG Injection (2) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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