Epsolin 100 Tablet

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

Epsolin 100 Tablet Information

Epsolin 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Seizures are some of its major therapeutic uses. Epsolin 100 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Epsolin 100 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Epsolin 100 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Double Vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Epsolin 100 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Epsolin 100 Tablet 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.

It is also important to note that Epsolin 100 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Epsolin 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Epsolin 100 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Epsolin 100 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease. The section on Epsolin 100 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Epsolin 100 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Epsolin 100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Epsolin 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Epsolin 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Epsolin 100 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

Epsolin 100 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Epsolin 100 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Double Vision

Epsolin 100 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Epsolin 100 Tablet 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 100 Tablet 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 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Epsolin rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epsolin 100 Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epsolin 100 Tablet on the Heart?


    Epsolin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Epsolin 100 Tablet with Other Drugs

Epsolin 100 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Epsolin 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epsolin 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Epsolin 100 Tablet

  • Is this Epsolin 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Epsolin 100 Tablet 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 100 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Epsolin 100 Tablet 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 100 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Epsolin 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Epsolin 100 Tablet


    Taking Epsolin 100 Tablet with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Epsolin 100 Tablet


    Taking Epsolin 100 Tablet 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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