Use Of Epsolin 300 Tab

Want to know the side effect for the above medicine ## ne of my friend met and accident and the damage was on head. He treated with 15 stiches in the backside of head. Doctor suggested him EPSOLIN - Zydus - daily three tablets. What side effect it can have and this medicine is used for what ? Thanks. ## Epsolin ER contains the active ingredient Phenytoin, this is an anticonvulsant, which can also be used as a mood stabilizer. In this case, it is highly likely that the doctor was worried about your friends head injury possibly causing convulsions/seizures. There are some types of head injuries that are well know for doing this, so the doctor has probably given it to him as a preventative measure. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, horizontal gaze nystagmus and rash. Mor...

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around 1yr back ,due to an accident my dad had undergone craniotomy..freom dat tim onwards he s taking tab.epsolin 300mg od...and last march had gone cranioplasty also but he was continuing dat drug....last month doctor advised him to take tab.celetoin 300mg od...i would like to know d difference between these two drugs....i think d content of these two medicine is same.... ## Yes, I have to agree with you, from what I'm finding, they are both listed as containing the active ingredient Phenytoin and I'm not seeing any different listed in the formulations, either. Learn more Phenytoin details here. Did the doctor mention why he wanted him to switch?

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I got two attackes of seizures. One was about 4 years back and second was just two and half months back. Then I consult it with my DR in Delhi and after a lot tests it's become sure that I have seizures problem and he advised me few kind of medicine which the main is Epsolin ( phenytoin Sodium) 300 mg per night. I was wishing to recover my problems by starting if this peel but after around 4pm till late night I am getting very bad headache, even when I get the Epsolin tablets arround 6-7 pm still it doesn't works and my headache problem is still there until I sleep. Beside the headache Iam felling disgorge and Vomiting. So can you advise me is it the side effect if useing the Epsolin or some other issues it can in increase or decease the dose of Epsolin ? Waiting for your fast resp

If epsolin not available in the market can we give eptoin to the patient in equal dosage? ## if epsolin not available in the market can we use eptoin 300 mg. The patient is taking tab epsolin by 2 year. Suddenly for one day the medicine is not available. The case is excision of frontal lobe meningioma ## Both of these medications contain the same active ingredient, which is Phenytoin, it is most commonly used to prevent seizures, and to treat some mood disorders. Yes, the dosage should be equal from one to the other. The NIH lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea dizziness, headache, and mood changes. Are you on any other medications? ## My father has take epsolin 200 for so many years and as of this past week my father was admitted in the hospital. Now the dr presc...

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I have been on Epsolin/Eptoine for the past 7 years & started to face some hand shakiness & gum troubles. Just wanted to check if there are any side effects of levipill 500 since my neurologists has advised me to switch from Epsolin to Levipill. ## Every medication carries the risk of side effects. Levipil contains the active ingredient Levetiracetam, which is an anticonvulsant. Its side effects may include: nausea, hair loss, anxiety and headache. Learn more: Are there any other questions? ## sir, i am mahesh kumar seizure disorder,presently taking levipil,oxetol 300 mg tablets ## though i take levipil500mg twice a day i feel fits again. ## My son started getting convulsions at the age of 8years and after that he is on proper medication but still suffers convulsions every third...

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my friend undergo accident. his forehead injured. HE UNDERGO OPERATION. N asked his to take dis tablet epsolin for three years