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Eptoin

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  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
    • Country of Origin: India

    Eptoin Information

    Eptoin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection, Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Seizures. Other than this, Eptoin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Eptoin. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    The most common side effects of Eptoin are Double Vision. Some other side effects of Eptoin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Eptoin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Eptoin's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Eptoin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Eptoin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eptoin contraindications section.

    Besides this, Eptoin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Eptoin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

    1. Eptoin Benefits & Uses
    2. Eptoin Dosage & How to Take
    3. Eptoin Side Effects
    4. Eptoin Related Warnings
    5. Severe Interaction of Eptoin with Other Drugs
    6. Eptoin Contraindications
    7. Frequently asked Questions about Eptoin
    8. Eptoin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    Eptoin Benefits & Uses

    Eptoin is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Eptoin Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Eptoin Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eptoin is used -

    Severe

    • Nervousness
    • Unusual facial expression
    • Unsteadiness

    Moderate

    Mild

    Common

    • Double Vision

    Eptoin Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Eptoin safe for pregnant women?


      Eptoin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

      Severe

    • Is the use of Eptoin safe during breastfeeding?


      Eptoin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Eptoin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Eptoin.

      Moderate

    • What is the effect of Eptoin on the Kidneys?


      Eptoin rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild

    • What is the effect of Eptoin on the Liver?


      Side effects of Eptoin rarely affect the liver.

      Mild

    • What is the effect of Eptoin on the Heart?


      Eptoin is rarely harmful for the heart.

      Mild

    Severe Interaction of Eptoin with Other Drugs

    Eptoin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate

    AmiodaroneConjugated EstrogensDisulfiramKetoconazoleItraconazoleDopamine

    Eptoin Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eptoin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

    Frequently asked Questions about Eptoin

    • Is this Eptoin habit forming or addictive?


      Eptoin is not addictive in nature.

      No

    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Eptoin. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous

    • Is it safe?


      Eptoin should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Yes, in many cases, taking Eptoin can help with mental disorders.

      Yes

    Eptoin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Eptoin


      Taking Eptoin with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

      Severe

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Eptoin


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Eptoin as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe

    Frequently asked Questions about Eptoin

    Question over 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Eptoin?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Eptoin can be safely taken for a long time as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Eptoin cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Eptoin can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. It is a common side effect of this antiepileptic medicine. If you observe these unpleasant side effects after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Can I take Eptoin with aspirin?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    No, you cannot take Eptoin with aspirin, without doctor's advice. A mild interaction can occur between them, it may decrease the effectiveness of aspirin by increasing its metabolism. Consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Eptoin on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    No, You should not discontinue Eptoin on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How to use Eptoin?

    Dr. , General Physician

    Eptoin can be taken with or without food. Preferably given 2 to 3 times in a day. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, and confusion. You shouldn't drive or operate heavy machinery while taking this medicine. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it. 

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