Eptoin Suspension 200ml Information
Eptoin Suspension 200ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Seizures. Secondary and off-label uses of Eptoin Suspension 200ml have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Eptoin Suspension 200ml depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Eptoin Suspension 200ml include Double Vision. Some other side effects of Eptoin Suspension 200ml have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Eptoin Suspension 200ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Eptoin Suspension 200ml's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Eptoin Suspension 200ml related warnings talks about Eptoin Suspension 200ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Eptoin Suspension 200ml since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Eptoin Suspension 200ml contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Eptoin Suspension 200ml with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Eptoin Suspension 200ml is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Eptoin Suspension 200ml Benefits & Uses
Eptoin Suspension 200ml is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Eptoin Suspension 200ml 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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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Eptoin Suspension 200ml Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eptoin Suspension 200ml 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
Eptoin Suspension 200ml Related Warnings
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Is the use of Eptoin Suspension 200ml safe for pregnant women?
Eptoin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of Eptoin Suspension 200ml safe during breastfeeding?
Eptoin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Eptoin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Eptoin.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Eptoin Suspension 200ml on the Kidneys?
Eptoin rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Eptoin Suspension 200ml on the Liver?
Side effects of Eptoin rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Eptoin Suspension 200ml on the Heart?
Eptoin is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Eptoin Suspension 200ml with Other Drugs
Eptoin Suspension 200ml should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Eptoin Suspension 200ml Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eptoin Suspension 200ml 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 Eptoin Suspension 200ml
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Is this Eptoin Suspension 200ml habit forming or addictive?
Eptoin Suspension 200ml is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Eptoin Suspension 200ml. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Eptoin Suspension 200ml should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Eptoin Suspension 200ml can help with mental disorders.
Yes
Eptoin Suspension 200ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Eptoin Suspension 200ml
Taking Eptoin Suspension 200ml with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Severe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Eptoin Suspension 200ml
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Eptoin Suspension 200ml as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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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
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
