Epsod 50 Tablet

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Epsod 50 Tablet

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Epsod 50 Tablet Information

Epsod 50 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Seizures. Other than this, Epsod 50 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Epsod 50 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Epsod 50 Tablet include Double Vision. While these are the most often observed Epsod 50 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Epsod 50 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Epsod 50 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Epsod 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Epsod 50 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Epsod 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Epsod 50 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Epsod 50 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Epsod 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Epsod 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Epsod 50 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
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Epsod 50 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Epsod 50 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Double Vision

Epsod 50 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Epsod 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Epsod. If you are pregnant, do not take Epsod without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Epsod 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Epsod can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Epsod 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Epsod on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epsod 50 Tablet on the Liver?


    Epsod may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epsod 50 Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Epsod on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Epsod 50 Tablet with Other Drugs

Epsod 50 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Epsod 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epsod 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Epsod 50 Tablet

  • Is this Epsod 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Epsod 50 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Epsod 50 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Epsod 50 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, taking Epsod 50 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Epsod 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Epsod 50 Tablet


    Taking Epsod 50 Tablet with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Epsod 50 Tablet


    Consuming Epsod 50 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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

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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