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Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 mg

Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG is an oral suspension containing phenytoin, used to manage certain types of seizures. This medication is commonly prescribed for it

Phenytoin
DILANTIN-30 SUSPENSION
SUSPENSION
30 MG

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What is Phenytoin?

Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG is an oral suspension containing phenytoin, used to manage certain types of seizures. This medication is commonly prescribed for its anticonvulsant properties, helping to control electrical disturbances in the brain.

What is Phenytoin used for?

Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG is primarily used to treat and prevent seizures in individuals with epilepsy. It works by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain, which can help reduce the frequency and severity of seizures. This medication is often prescribed for long-term management of seizure disorders.

What are the side effects of Phenytoin?

Common effects of Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG may include dizziness, drowsiness, and coordination problems. Some users might experience nausea or vomiting. These effects can vary from person to person and may diminish over time as the body adjusts to the medication.

What precautions apply to Phenytoin?

It is important to use Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG as directed by a healthcare professional. This medication should be taken consistently to maintain its effectiveness. Avoid abrupt discontinuation without medical advice, as this can lead to withdrawal symptoms or increased seizure activity.

What does Phenytoin interact with?

Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG may interact with other medications, including certain antibiotics, antacids, and anticonvulsants. It is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol should be avoided as it can enhance the sedative effects of the medication.

Frequently asked questions

What is Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG used for?+
Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG is used to treat and prevent seizures in individuals with epilepsy by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain.
How should Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG be administered?+
Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG is taken orally, typically with or without food, as directed by a healthcare professional.
What are the common side effects of Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG?+
Common side effects may include dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, and coordination problems.
Can Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG be taken with other medications?+
It is important to consult a healthcare provider before taking Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG with other medications to avoid potential interactions.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Dilantin-30 Suspension 30 MG?+
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Phenytoin
Brand
DILANTIN-30 SUSPENSION
Strength
30 MG
Form
SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
Manufacturer
BGP PHARMA ULC
Origin
CANADA

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