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Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml
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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

PHENYTOIN-50MG

Uses:

Treatment of Epilepsy/Seizures and Cardiac arrhythmia

Medicinal Benefits:

Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml belongs to the group of medicines called anti-epileptic agents used to treat severe epileptic seizures/fits (status epilepticus). Also, it is used to prevent seizures during or after severe head injury and/or neurosurgery. Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml works by decreasing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Thereby, Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml helps prevent and treat epileptic seizures. Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml may also be used to treat certain cardiac arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat) caused by certain medicines or in patients who do not respond to conventional anti-arrhythmic medication or cardioversion (a procedure in which low shock is used to restore regular heart rhythm). Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml treats cardiac arrhythmia by inhibiting rapid inward sodium current and shortening cardiac action potential.

FAQs

What is the use of Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml?

Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml belongs to the group of medicines called anti-epileptic agents used to treat severe epileptic seizures/fits (status epilepticus), and prevent seizures during or after severe head injury and/or neurosurgery. Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml may also be used to treat certain cardiac arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat) caused by certain medicines or in patients who do not respond to conventional anti-arrhythmic medication or cardioversion.

How does Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml work?

Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml works by controlling overactivity of the brain that causes seizures (fits). Thereby, Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml helps in controlling epileptic fits.

Does Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml affect working of oral contraceptives?

Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml can make hormonal contraceptives less effective. Talk to your doctor about using non-hormonal contraceptives like condoms and diaphragm with spermicide to prevent pregnancy.

Is Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml suitable for people with diabetes?

Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml may cause hyperglycemia (high blood glucose levels). So, inform your doctor if you have diabetes.

Does Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml cause osteomalacia (softening of the bones)?

Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml may affect the metabolism of vitamin D, which could cause osteomalacia. Inform your doctor if you have bone problems.

Does Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml affect medical tests?

Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml might increase blood sugar levels and decrease blood calcium levels, folic acid, phosphate, and vitamin D levels. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Eptoin 50 mg Injection 5 x 2 ml.