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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Phenytoin (100 mg)

Epsolin Information

Epsolin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet,Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Seizures. Secondary and off-label uses of Epsolin have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Epsolin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Epsolin also has some side effects, the most common being Double Vision. While these are the most often observed Epsolin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Epsolin 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 Epsolin has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Epsolin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Epsolin related warnings section.

Epsolin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Epsolin contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Epsolin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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


Epsolin Benefits & Uses

Epsolin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Epsolin 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

Epsolin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Epsolin is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Double Vision

Epsolin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Epsolin safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Epsolin safe during breastfeeding?


    Epsolin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Epsolin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Epsolin.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Epsolin on the Kidneys?


    Epsolin rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epsolin on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Epsolin on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epsolin on the Heart?


    Epsolin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Epsolin with Other Drugs

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

Moderate


Epsolin Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Epsolin

  • Is this Epsolin habit forming or addictive?


    Epsolin does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Epsolin can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Epsolin only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Epsolin can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Epsolin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Epsolin


    Taking Epsolin with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Epsolin


    Taking Epsolin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    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

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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