C Toin Information
C Toin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Seizures. Other than this, C Toin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of C Toin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with C Toin include Double Vision. Some other side effects of C Toin have been listed ahead. These side effects of C Toin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
C Toin's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, C Toin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the C Toin related warnings section.
C Toin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of C Toin have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, C Toin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking C Toin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
C Toin Benefits & Uses
C Toin is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
C Toin 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 |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Geriatric |
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C Toin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when C Toin is used -
Moderate
- Nystagmus (Involuntary Eye Movement)
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Drowsiness
- Paresthesia
- Insomnia
- Vertigo
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Nausea or vomiting
- Tremor
Common
- Double Vision
C Toin Related Warnings
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Is the use of C Toin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking C Toin. If you are pregnant, do not take C Toin without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of C Toin safe during breastfeeding?
C Toin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking C Toin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of C Toin.
Moderate -
What is the effect of C Toin on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of C Toin on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of C Toin on the Liver?
C Toin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of C Toin on the Heart?
C Toin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of C Toin with Other Drugs
C Toin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
C Toin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take C Toin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Depression
- Suicidal Tendency
- Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Heart Disease
Frequently asked Questions about C Toin
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Is this C Toin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to C Toin.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking C Toin. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take C Toin only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking C Toin can treat mental disorders.
Yes
C Toin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and C Toin
Using C Toin with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Severe -
Interaction between Alcohol and C Toin
Taking C Toin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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
