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Seztin 100 Mg Tablet Information

Seztin 100 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Seizures. Secondary and off-label uses of Seztin 100 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Seztin 100 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Seztin 100 Mg Tablet are Double Vision. While these are the most often observed Seztin 100 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Seztin 100 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Seztin 100 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Seztin 100 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Seztin 100 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Seztin 100 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Seztin 100 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Seztin 100 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Seztin 100 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Seztin 100 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Seztin 100 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Seztin 100 Mg Tablet 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

Seztin 100 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Seztin 100 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Seztin Tablet has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Seztin Tablet without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Seztin 100 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Seztin Tablet. If you see any side effects, stop taking Seztin Tablet immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Seztin Tablet again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Seztin 100 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Seztin Tablet has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Seztin 100 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Seztin Tablet is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Seztin 100 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Seztin Tablet rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Seztin 100 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Seztin 100 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Seztin 100 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Seztin 100 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Seztin 100 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Seztin 100 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Seztin 100 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Seztin 100 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Seztin 100 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, in many cases, taking Seztin 100 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Seztin 100 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Seztin 100 Mg Tablet


    Taking Seztin 100 Mg Tablet with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Seztin 100 Mg Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Seztin 100 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Seztin 100 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

What is Seztin Tablet?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Seztin Tablet is a brand name of phenytoin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications known as anti-epileptic drugs. This medicine is also called an anticonvulsant and it is given in the treatment of seizures. It is used to prevent and control tonic-clonic seizures and partial seizures. However, this drug does not treat all types of seizures hence you should consult a doctor to confirm if this drug is appropriate for you. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I drink alcohol with Seztin Tablet?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, you are advised not to drink alcohol while you are taking Seztin Tablet. Drinking alcohol can increase the level of phenytoin in your blood and may result in unwanted side effects. It also increases the risk of seizures. It is best to avoid alcohol while taking Seztin Tablet.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Seztin Tablet work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Seztin Tablet works by the slowing down of the impulses in the brain which causes seizures and additionally also reduces the severity of seizures.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Seztin Tablet affect thyroid hormone?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Seztin Tablet can affect thyroid hormone, long-term use of Seztin Tablet can reduce the thyroid hormone concentration in the blood, especially in children. Thyroid function needs to be monitored while taking Seztin Tablet. Please talk to your doctor before taking Seztin Tablet if you are suffering from hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism (thyroid conditions). 

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Seztin Tablet without consulting a doctor?

Seztin Tablet is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful if taken without your doctor's advice.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Dilantin® (Phenytoin Sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 413-415



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