Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for DILANTIN CAP 100MG and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Available Alternatives for DILANTIN CAP 100MG
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Overview
DILANTIN CAP 100MG is a Schedule H drug.DILANTIN CAP 100MG is composed of: PHENYTOIN (100 MG)
Phenytoin is an anti-epileptic drug, also called an anticonvulsant. It works by slowing down impulses in the brain that cause seizures. Phenytoin is used to control seizures.
Usage
PHENYTOIN is generally used to treat: Epilepsy, SeizureFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12month
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must
How Do I Take It?
DILANTIN CAP 100MG is generally taken With Food.Precautions for DILANTIN CAP 100MG and its Constituents
Avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Alcohol use can increase your blood levels of phenytoin and may increase side effects. Daily alcohol use can decrease your blood levels of phenytoin, which can increase your risk of seizures. It may develop suicidal thoughts in teenagers, watch them carefully. Caution should be exercised in patients with
Symptoms of Overdosage
PHENYTOIN over-dosage can result in: Slurred Speech, Loss Of Balance, Weakness (generalized), Nausea, Vomit, Lightheadedness, Fainting, Slow Or Irregular Breathing, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)Common Side-Effects
PHENYTOIN : Skin Rash, Hives, Hepatitis, Loss Of Coordination, Confusion, Nervousness, Slurred Speech, Difficulty Breathing, Difficulty Swallowing, Dizziness, Difficulty Sleeping, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Nausea, Vomit, ConstipationRare Side-Effects
PHENYTOIN : Eyes Jerking Eye Movements, Face Muscle Twitching (painless), Legs Muscle Twitching (painless), Unusual Facial ExpressionDisease Interactions
PHENYTOIN can interfere with: Bone Marrow Suppression, Acute Liver Failure, Porphyria, Acute Renal Failure, Hypotension, Depression, Psychosis, Diabetes Mellitus, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Folate Deficiency, Anemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, AlcoholismTechnical Classification
PHENYTOIN is categorized as:- GROUP I ANTIARRHYTHMICS / ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
- HYDANTOIN ANTICONVULSANTS / ANTICONVULSANTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
Available Alternatives for DILANTIN CAP 100MG
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
DILANTIN CAP 100MG | INR 193 for 100 CAPSULES | PHENYTOIN 100 MG |
EPSOD INJ | INR 9.5 for 2 ML INJECTION | PHENYTOIN |
NUTOIN TAB | INR 15 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100 MG |
PHENYTOIN | PHENYTOIN |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
ATOIN 100MG TAB | INR 147.06 for 90 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
ATOIN 50MG TAB | INR 58.5 for 90 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG |
BARBITOIN 30MG/100MG TAB | INR 33 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 30.0 MG |
C TOIN 100MG TAB | INR 120.02 for 90 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100 MG |
C TOIN 300MG TAB ER | INR 152 for 30 TABLET ER | PHENYTOIN 300.0 MG |
CELETOIN 100MG TAB | INR 133.35 for 100 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100 MG |
CELETOIN 300MG TAB | INR 131 for 30 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 300.0 MG |
CELETOIN 300MG TAB ER | INR 163.5 for 30 TABLET ER | PHENYTOIN 300.0 MG |
CELETOIN 50MG INJ | INR 10.84 for 2 ML INJECTION | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG |
COBARB TAB | INR 31.42 for 10 TABLETS | PHENOBARBITONE 30.0 MG, PHENYTOIN |
DILANTIN 25MG CAP | INR 174.3 for 100 CAPSULES | PHENYTOIN 25.0 MG |
DILANTIN 25MG/ ML SUSP | INR 112 for 100 ML SUSPENSION | PHENYTOIN 25.0 MG/ML |
DILANTIN 50MG CAP | INR 93 for 100 CAPSULES | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG |
DILANTIN 50MG INJ | INR 11.5 for 2 ML INJECTION | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG |
EPICENT 100MG TAB | INR 15.7 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
EPICENT 50MG TAB | INR 9.37 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG |
EPICOM 30MG/100MG TAB | INR 91.3 for 100 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 30.0 MG |
EPICURE 50MG/100MG TAB | INR 15.43 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 50.0 MG |
EPILAN 30MG/100MG TAB | INR 2038.04 for 1000 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 30.0 MG |
EPILAN TAB | INR 98.49 for 50 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 30 MG |
EPIPHEN 30MG/100MG TAB | INR 15.23 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 30.0 MG |
EPIPHEN 50MG/100MG TAB | INR 18.01 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 50.0 MG |
EPIPHEN TAB | INR 20 for 10 TABLETS | PHENOBARBITONE 60.0 MG, PHENYTOIN |
EPISOL 100MG TAB | INR 14.9 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
EPISOL PLUS 30MG/100MG TAB | INR 12.43 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 30.0 MG |
EPISOL PLUS 50MG/100MG TAB | INR 12.5 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 50.0 MG |
EPSOD 100MG TAB | INR 98.9 for 60 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
EPSOD 300MG TAB SR | INR 170 for 30 TABLET SR | PHENYTOIN 300.0 MG |
EPSOD 50MG TAB | INR 48.5 for 60 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG |
EPSOLIN 300MG TAB | INR 138.29 for 30 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 300.0 MG |
EPSOLIN 50MG TAB | INR 158.52 for 100 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG |
EPSOLIN 50MG/2ML INJ | INR 167.02 for 14 VIALS | PHENYTOIN 25 MG/ML |
EPSOLIN ER 200MG TAB | INR 150.9 for 30 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 200 MG |
EPSOLIN ER 300MG TAB | INR 169.79 for 30 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 300 MG |
EPSOLIN ER-CAP | INR 150.59 for 30 CAPSULES | PHENYTOIN 300 MG |
EPSOLIN INJ | INR 12.09 for 2 ML VIAL | PHENYTOIN 25 MG/ML |
EPSOLIN TAB 100MG | INR 151.59 for 100 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100 MG |
EPSOLIN TAB 150MG | INR 67 for 100 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 150 MG |
EPTOIN 50MG INJ | INR 10.45 for 2 ML INJECTION | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG/ML |
EPTOIN AMP | INR 10.45 for 2 ML INJECTION | PHENYTOIN 50 MG/ML |
EPTOIN ER 300MG TAB | INR 173.12 for 30 TABLET ER | PHENYTOIN 300 MG |
EPTOIN SUSP | INR 56.7 for 200 ML SUSP | PHENYTOIN 6 MG/ML |
EPTOIN TAB 100MG | INR 133.35 for 100 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100 MG |
EPTOIN TAB 50MG | INR 110.25 for 150 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 50 MG |
EPTOKIND 50MG INJ | INR 11.91 for 2 ML INJECTION | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG |
FENTINOL 100MG TAB | INR 133.35 for 100 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
FENTOIN 100MG TAB ER | INR 16.86 for 10 TABLET ER | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
GAROIN 50MG/100MG TAB | INR 28.5 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 50.0 MG |
GAROIN TAB | INR 18.54 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 50 MG |
KIPTOIN 100MG TAB | INR 164.65 for 100 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
M TOIN 100MG TAB | INR 16.48 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
M TOIN 50MG TAB | INR 8.93 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG |
NEPTOIN 100MG TAB | INR 150.52 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
PHALIN 100MG INJ | INR 11 for 2 ML INJECTION | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
PHALIN 100MG TAB | INR 14.91 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
PHALIN 300MG TAB | INR 38.1 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 300.0 MG |
PHALIN 50MG TAB | INR 10 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG |
PHEN PHEN 30MG/100MG TAB | INR 9.66 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 30.0 MG |
PHEN PHEN 50MG/100MG TAB | INR 12.83 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 50.0 MG |
PHENBARB TAB | INR 12.5 for 10 TABLETS | PHENOBARBITONE 60.0 MG, PHENYTOIN |
PHENOS 100MG TAB | INR 13.6 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
PHENSOBAR 30MG/100MG TAB | INR 18.01 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 30.0 MG |
PHENSOBAR 50MG/100MG TAB | INR 19.97 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 50.0 MG |
PHENTOIN 100MG TAB | INR 15.21 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
PHENYKEM 100MG TAB | INR 150.93 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
PHENYKEM 300MG TAB | INR 57.5 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 300.0 MG |
PHENYKEM 30MG SUSP | INR 67.37 for 200 ML SUSPENSION | PHENYTOIN 30.0 MG |
PHENYKEM 50MG INJ | INR 11.94 for 2 ML INJECTION | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG |
PHENYKEM 50MG TAB DT | INR 8.57 for 10 TABLET DT | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG |
PHENYKEM ER 300MG CAP | INR 43.23 for 10 CAPSULES | PHENYTOIN 300.0 MG |
PHENYTAL 30MG/100MG TAB | INR 12 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 30.0 MG |
PHENYTAL 50MG/100MG TAB | INR 14 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG, PHENOBARBITONE 50.0 MG |
PHENYTO S 100MG TAB | INR 113.7 for 100 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
PHENYTOIN 100MG TAB | INR 45.08 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
PHENYTOIN ORAL 125MG SUSP | INR 95.47 for 100 ML SUSPENSION | PHENYTOIN 125.0 MG |
PHENYTOIN SODIUM | PHENYTOIN | |
PHENYTOIN SYP | INR 95.47 for 100ML SUSPENSION | PHENYTOIN 125 MG |
PHETOIN 100MG TAB | INR 14.91 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
PNA 100MG TAB | INR 14.8 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
PNA 200MG TAB | INR 32.43 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 200.0 MG |
PROTOIN 100MG TAB | INR 15.4 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
PROTOIN 200MG TAB | INR 27.62 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 200.0 MG |
PROTOIN 50MG TAB | INR 8 for 10 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 50.0 MG |
SEZTIN 100MG TAB | INR 117.5 for 100 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |
SOLPHEN 100MG TAB | INR 120 for 100 TABLETS | PHENYTOIN 100.0 MG |