Eptoin 50mg Tablet 150'S

phenytoin in your blood to make dose adjustments. You should brush and floss your teeth and see a dentist regularly while taking EPTOIN 50MG TABLET, to manage overgrowth of gums. Before taking EPTOIN 50MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems, or porphyria (inherited disease that affects haemoglobin biosynthesis). Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking EPTOIN 50MG TABLET as it may affect its concentration in the blood. EPTOIN 50MG TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant women only if advised by the doctor as it may cause harm to the unborn baby. Women of childbearing potential should use a suitable non-hormonal contraceptive method to avoid getting pregnant while taking EPTOIN 50MG TABLET. It is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Patients taking EPTOIN 50MG TABLET may have thoughts of harming or killing themselves. If at any time you have these thoughts, immediately consult your doctor. EPTOIN 50MG TABLET should be cautiously used in children and in elderly patients particularly with kidney or liver problems. The most common side effects of taking EPTOIN 50MG TABLET are irregular or involuntary eye movements, slurred speech, drowsiness, problems with movement and balance, decreased coordination and confusion. Consult your doctor if any of the side effect worsens. USES OF EPTOIN 50MG TABLETUsed to: Prevent or control certain forms of epilepsy (that occurs during or after brain surgeries or severe head injury) Manage trigeminal neuralgia (facial nerve pain) HOW EPTOIN 50MG TABLET WORKSEPTOIN 50MG TABLET controls seizure (fits) by reducing the abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. It also reduces the pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals across the nervous system thus reduces the symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake EPTOIN 50MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow EPTOIN 50MG TABLET with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will determine the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop taking EPTOIN 50MG TABLET unless your doctor advises you to stop. SIDE EFFECTS OF EPTOIN 50MG TABLETCOMMON irregular or involuntary eye movements slurred speech drowsiness problems with movement and balance decreased coordination morbilliform (measles-like) rash confusion RARE allergic reactions (such as severe rash) drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) (signs include fever, rash, facial swelling and enlarged lymph nodes) dyskinesias (impaired voluntary movement) including chorea (jerky involuntary movements of the shoulders, hips, and face), dystonia (muscular spasm and abnormal posture) shaking and asterixis (inability to maintain sustained posture with subsequent brief jerky involuntary movements) certain types of dermatitis (skin inflammation) Stop taking EPTOIN 50MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: severe allergic reactions (swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, mouth, throat and tongue which causes breathing or swallowing difficulties and sudden wheeziness) signs of blood abnormalities (bruising, fever, severe sore throat, paleness, decreased red and white blood cells or platelets) sudden stopping of heart known as cardiac arrest (signs include shortness of breath, being unconscious or unresponsive) bradycardia (signs include dizziness, tiredness, slow or skipping heart beats and chest pain) suicidal thoughts or actions (like thoughts or attempts of suicide or dying, new or worsened depression, anxiety or irritability, agitation or restlessness, panic attacks, trouble sleeping, aggression, anger or violence, acting on dangerous impulses, mania (extreme increase in activity and talking) and other unusual changes in behaviour or mood) serious skin reactions (such as stevens-johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis and acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis) accompanied by reddish spots or circular patches with widespread blistering and peeling of the skin, ulcers in the mouth throat, nose and genitals, red and swollen eyes, flu-like symptoms, and red scaly rash with bumps under skin) hypersensitivity reactions (skin rash and fever, swollen glands) and in severe cases it cause inflammatory disease called systemic lupus erythematosus (signs include pain and swelling of the joints) have confusion or mental illness (signs of high amount of medicine in the blood)