Dilantin Kapseals

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What is Dilantin Kapseals?

Generic Name: phenytoin
Other Brand Names: Phenytoin, Dilantin Infatabs, Dilantin-125, Phenytek, Dilantin, Phenytoin Sodium, Phenytoin Sodium, Extended Release, Phenytoin Sodium, Prompt
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. Phenytoin is not made to treat all types of seizures, and your doctor will determine if it is the right medication for you.
Phenytoin may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
What are the possible side effects of taking Dilantin Kapseals?
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Posts on Dilantin Kapseals (7)

Low TSH and Low T4 - Thyroid Disorders Community

- Jun 22, 2008
I have a TSH of 0.24 and T4 of 1.04. I have been on Dilantin for 30 years. I have been on...

Electrical feeling (seizure aura) in body after using cpap machine. - Neurology Community

- Jun 05, 2007
I am 48 years old, and have had a seizure disorder since I was 11 years old. I've been on ...

eye and cheek twithing - Neurology Community

- May 16, 2009
The left side of my faceFace pain has been twitching for the past two years and has progres...

Phenytoin and Phenobarb-- Reactions on each other, blood sugar - Neurology Community

- Feb 05, 2008
Recently, I posted a 226 glucose reading on a test taken at 6:30 a.m. I've take dilantin a...

Seizures - Epilepsy Community

- Apr 07, 2008
I recently started going to a nerologist because I was have twitches shortly after knapping...

Is this anxiety, please read - Anxiety Community

- Jun 02, 2007
Hello, I am new to this forum and have a few questions. I am so stressed right now and my a...