Nytoin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Nytoin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Nytoin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Nytoin include Vertigo. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nytoin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Nytoin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Nytoin's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Nytoin related warnings talks about Nytoin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Respiratory Depression, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Nytoin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nytoin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Nytoin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nytoin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Nytoin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Nytoin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nytoin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nytoin habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Nytoin. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
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