Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's Substitute

Substitutes of Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's is used to treat epilepsy/seizures and prevent seizures during/after brain surgery or after traumatic brain injury. Besides this, Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's may also be used to treat trigeminal neuralgia (facial nerve pain).

Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's contains Phenytoin (an anticonvulsant), which helps prevent neurons from working at a very fast speed, thereby preventing the brain cells from firing together rapidly in an uncontrolled way. As a result, Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's controls the overactivity of the brain cells that cause seizures. Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's slows down the electrical impulses in the nerves and reduces their ability to transmit pain, thereby treating trigeminal neuralgia.

Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's can make birth control pills less effective. Talk to your doctor about using non-hormonal contraceptives like condoms and a diaphragm with spermicide to prevent pregnancy.

Please do not stop taking Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's without consulting your doctor, as it may cause increased seizures. Continue taking Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not hesitate to consult your doctor if you experience any difficulties while taking Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's.

Yes, Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's may cause swelling in the gums. Brush and floss your teeth daily; visit your dentist if you experience this problem regularly.

Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's may affect the breakdown of the blood sugar/glucose and may prevent the release of insulin, thereby leading to high blood sugar. So, contact a doctor before using Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's if you have diabetes.

A seizure generally lasts from a few seconds to a few minutes, depending on the type of seizure.

Take Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's with or without food, as advised by your doctor.

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's as it may cause increased side effects.

Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's may stay in our system (body) for 5 to 6 days on average. This duration is different for each person. In some cases, it may remain for about 9 to 10 days.

Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's overdose can be fatal and may cause symptoms such as slurred speech, twitching eye movements, muscle stiffness or weakness, tremors, loss of balance, lightheadedness, fainting, vomiting, nausea, and slow or shallow breathing. Also, it may cause very low blood pressure and even coma. Therefore, do not exceed the recommended daily dose.

Patients with liver disease, particularly if they have a history of developing a liver problem due to Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's should avoid taking Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's. Additionally, anyone taking Delavirdine (a medicine used in the treatment of HIV infection) should not take Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's as it may reduce the effectiveness of Delavirdine against HIV and the virus may also develop resistance to Delavirdine. It is advised to inform your doctor before taking Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's if you have any existing heart problem.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's with ibuprofen or other medicines to avoid drug interactions.

The most common side effects of Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's in children are overgrowth of the gums and jerky movements of the eyes (nystagmus). In some children, it causes problems with behaviour or thinking, mood change, loss of energy and slow or clumsy movements. High doses may cause side effects such as vomiting, sleepiness and unsteadiness in the feet and hands. To avoid these, the dose is increased gradually. As soon as the dose is reduced, these side effects disappear.

Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's does not cause weight gain. However, on longer term use of a higher dose of Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's, weight loss can occur. If you experience weight gain after taking Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's, please consult your doctor.

Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's can make you feel sleepy as a side effect. However, if you feel extremely sleepy after taking Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's, especially in the first few weeks of treatment or after a dose increase, please consult your doctor.

The common side effects of Epilan-P ER Tablet 30's include weakness, drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, restlessness, slurred speech, constipation, loss of coordination, and abnormal eye movement. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.