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In Treatment and prevention of Epilepsy/Seizures Epsod Injection is an anticonvulsant (or anti-epileptic) medicine that works by decreasing the nerve impulses which cause the seizures. By controlling the frequency of seizures, it will help you go about your daily activities with more confidence. It helps reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety.\u003cbr>This medicine is not associated with any physical or psychological dependence (addiction) but it should not be stopped suddenly. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. Missing doses may trigger a seizure.
Epsod Injection is used to treat and prevent epilepsy (seizures). It controls seizures by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. It is given when this medicine cannot be given orally, such as in hospitalized patients. Epsod Injection can be used alone or in combination with other medicines. It should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. This may increase gradually until your condition is stable. This medicine may take several weeks to work but it is important to take it regularly to get the benefit. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel fine, unless your doctor advises you to. You may have more seizures, or your bipolar disorder may get worse.The most common side effects of this medicine include skin rashes, headache, feeling or being sick, difficulty sleeping, dizziness and feeling sleepy or drowsy. Most side effects wear off, but if they bother you or do not go away, tell your doctor. There may be ways of preventing or reducing these effects.Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, meningitis or depression or suicidal thoughts. Also let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are using as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine, including contraceptive pills. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, Epsod Injection can be taken if it is clearly needed but the dose may be adjusted. You should avoid driving or riding a bicycle if this medicine makes you drowsy or dizzy. You may need frequent blood tests to check how you are responding to this medicine.
Phenytoin (50mg)
Epilepsy|Treatment and prevention of Epilepsy/Seizures|Mania|Migraine|Trigeminal neuralgia|Seizures
Epsod Injection is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Rash | Headache | Dizziness | Vomiting | Nausea | Slurred speech | Vertigo | Confusion | Nervousness | Constipation | Tremors | Altered walking
- Alcohol : UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Epsod Injection. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Epsod Injection 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. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Epsod Injection 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. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Epsod Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION
Epsod Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Epsod Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION
Epsod Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Epsod Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
UNSAFE
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
UNSAFE
CAUTION
CAUTION
Store below 30?C
vial of 2 ml Injection
308-310 Dwarkesh Complex, Sun Pharma Road, Po:Atladra, Vadodara-390 012., Gujarat, India.
India
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