Phenytoin (100mg)
Dilantin 100 Capsule is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures.
1 Bottle of 100 Capsules
Image shown is a representation and may slightly vary from the actual product. Every effort is made to maintain accuracy of all information displayed.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dilantin 100 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Dilantin 100 Capsule is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Related Warnings
Dilantin 100 Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Dilantin 100 Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
Dilantin 100 Capsule is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
Dilantin 100 Capsule may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Dilantin 100 Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Dilantin 100 Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Dilantin 100 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dilantin 100 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
