Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Epilepsy
Insomnia

Phenotone 30 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
Adult	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 3 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
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 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
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

Drowsiness

Moderate

Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Bronchospasm
Angioedema

Mild

Diarrhoea
Photosensitivity

Common

Vertigo

Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Phenotone can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Phenotone right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Phenotone should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Phenotone rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Phenotone is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Phenotone has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cyclosporin

Warfarin

Felodipine

Cyclosporine

Moderate

Chloramphenicol

Clonazepam

Mild

Metronidazole

Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Depression
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Respiratory Depression
Liver Disease
Porphyria
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet

Is this Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet

Taking Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet

Taking Phenotone 30 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe