Eptoin 100mg Tablet contains Phenytoin 100mg, an anticonvulsant medicine that helps control abnormal electrical activity in the brain. It is primarily used for the treatment and prevention of certain types of seizures and epilepsy. The medicine should be taken regularly in the dose prescribed by a doctor.

Uses

• Treatment and prevention of certain types of seizures.
• Management of epilepsy.
• Prevention of seizures in selected patients following certain neurological conditions or procedures, as advised by a doctor.

Key Features

• Contains Phenytoin 100mg.
• Anticonvulsant and anti-epileptic medicine.
• Helps reduce abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
• Used for long-term seizure control under medical supervision.
• Prescription-based medication.

Common Side Effects

• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Unsteadiness or loss of coordination
• Slurred speech
• Gum swelling or tenderness
• Skin rash

Precautions

• Take Eptoin exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Do not stop the medicine suddenly, as this may increase the risk of seizures.
• Phenytoin can interact with several medicines; inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you take.
• Maintain good oral hygiene because phenytoin may cause gum overgrowth.
• Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness.
• Inform your doctor if you have liver disease or a history of serious skin reactions.
• Seek medical attention if you develop a severe skin rash, unusual bruising, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or other serious symptoms.