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Salt / Composition
Phenytoin Sodium 50 mg
Product Highlights
Composition / Salt
Phenytoin Sodium 50 mg
Pack Size
150 tablet
Therapeutic Class
Antiepileptic
Drug Class
Hydantoin anticonvulsant (Sodium channel blocker)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Habit Forming
No
Manufacturer
Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Brand
Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd
HSN Code
30049088
Pregnancy:Use with caution
Alcohol:Use with caution
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Overview
Drug | Tablet
Uses & Benefits
Epilepsy (control of focal seizures and generalized tonic-clonic seizures), seizure prevention as prescribed
How It Works
Phenytoin stabilizes neuronal membranes by inhibiting voltage-gated sodium channels. This limits seizure spread and reduces abnormal firing in the brain.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this medicine used for?
Epilepsy (control of focal seizures and generalized tonic-clonic seizures), seizure prevention as prescribed
Phenytoin stabilizes neuronal membranes by inhibiting voltage-gated sodium channels. This limits seizure spread and reduces abnormal firing in the brain.
How should I use this medicine?
Take as prescribed at the same time daily, with or without food. Do not stop suddenly. Dose is individualized; blood level monitoring may be required, especially with dose changes or interacting medicines.
How should I store this medicine?
Store below 25°C, protected from moisture and light.
Do I need a prescription for this product?
Yes, this product requires a valid prescription (Rx). Upload it during checkout when prompted.
Disclaimer
Product information is for awareness only and does not replace medical advice. Do not self-medicate for serious symptoms. For Rx medicines, a valid prescription is required. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized guidance.
Sources: Indian Pharmacopoeia, CDSCO, manufacturer labeling, established medical literature
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Directions for Use
Take as prescribed at the same time daily, with or without food. Do not stop suddenly. Dose is individualized; blood level monitoring may be required, especially with dose changes or interacting medicines.
Risk of severe skin rash (SJS/TEN) and hypersensitivity; seek urgent care for rash, fever, mouth sores. Maintain good dental hygiene to reduce gum overgrowth. Many drug interactions; may reduce effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives. Use caution in liver disease and in elderly; avoid abrupt withdrawal.