Extended Phenytoin Sodium 100 mg/1 (Phenytoin Sodium CAPSULE) 100 mg/1

Extended Phenytoin Sodium 100 mg capsules are an anticonvulsant medication used to control seizures. This oral medication is designed for extended release, providing sustained therapeutic effects. Learn more about its uses and benefits.

Strength

100 mg/1

Pack Size

30 CAPSULE in 1 BLISTER PACK (0615-8556-39)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs

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Pack/s

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Extended Phenytoin Sodium 100 mg capsules are primarily used to manage certain types of seizures by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain. This medication is often prescribed for conditions like epilepsy, where controlling seizures is crucial. It works by affecting the brain and nervous system to prevent abnormal electrical activity that causes seizures. People often ask, 'What is Phenytoin Sodium used for?' and the answer is that it is commonly used for seizure control and management.

Side Effects

Common effects of Extended Phenytoin Sodium 100 mg capsules may include dizziness, drowsiness, and coordination problems. Some users might experience nausea or vomiting. These effects can vary from person to person and are not exhaustive. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Precautions & Warnings

Extended Phenytoin Sodium 100 mg capsules should be handled with care. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions. Avoid sudden discontinuation without medical advice. Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children. Always check the label for specific storage instructions.

Avoid Interactions

Extended Phenytoin Sodium 100 mg capsules can interact with various substances, including other medications, alcohol, and certain foods. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Some medications, such as those that affect liver enzymes, can alter the effectiveness of Phenytoin Sodium. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Extended Phenytoin Sodium is primarily used to control seizures by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain.

Extended Phenytoin Sodium 100 mg capsules are taken orally, usually once a day, as prescribed by a healthcare provider.

Common side effects may include dizziness, drowsiness, and coordination problems. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking Extended Phenytoin Sodium, as it can increase the risk of side effects.

Store Extended Phenytoin Sodium capsules in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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