Epsolin 50mg Injection(2ml Each)
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Epsolin 50mg Injection(2ml Each)
Phenytoin (50mg/ml)
₹88.92
Packet of 7 injections • Other
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Active composition
Phenytoin
How It Works
Phenytoin works by blocking voltage-gated sodium channels, stabilizing the neuronal membrane, and preventing excessive neuronal firing, thereby controlling seizures.
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
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Epsolin 50mg Injection (2ml Each) contains Phenytoin sodium at a concentration of 50mg/ml, an antiepileptic agent primarily used in the management of tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizures and complex partial seizures. Phenytoin acts by stabilizing neuronal membranes and decreasing seizure activity by increasing efflux or decreasing influx of sodium ions across cell membranes in the motor cortex during generation of nerve impulses.
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Epsolin Injection is indicated for the control and prevention of seizures, particularly in patients who are unable to take oral medication or require rapid therapeutic levels. It is administered intravenously or intramuscularly under strict medical supervision, with dosage individualized based on patient response and serum phenytoin levels to avoid toxicity. Common adverse effects include dizziness, nystagmus, ataxia, and gastrointestinal disturbances, while serious reactions may involve cardiac arrhythmias or hypersensitivity.
Caution is advised in patients with hepatic impairment, cardiovascular disease, or hypersensitivity to phenytoin. Continuous monitoring of serum levels and clinical status is essential to optimize therapy and minimize adverse effects. Epsolin Injection should be used as part of a comprehensive epilepsy management plan, under the guidance of a healthcare professional experienced in anticonvulsant therapy.
Dosage & How to Use
Hydantoin Derivative
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Epsolin 50mg Injection(2ml Each) is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Epsolin 50mg Injection(2ml Each) is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Epsolin 50mg Injection(2ml Each) should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Epsolin 50mg Injection(2ml Each) may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Exercise Caution
Breastfeeding
Epsolin 50mg Injection(2ml Each) may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
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Kidney
Epsolin 50mg Injection(2ml Each) should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Epsolin 50mg Injection(2ml Each) may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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