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Drug Uses
Dilantin is indicated for treatment of certain types of seizures. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your therapeutist.
How Taken
Take Dilantin as directed by your doctor. To avoid stomach upset take Dilantin with a meal. Take each dosage at the same time with respect to meals. Take Dilantin with a full glass of water unless pre-scripted otherwise. These tablets can either be chewed thoroughly before being swallowed or swallowed whole.
Additional Information
Dilantin can cause somnolence, giddiness, or blurred vision. These effects can worsen if Dilantin is taken with alcohol or certain other medications. Take Dilantin with attension. Don't drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you respond to this drug. If your symptoms don't improve or if they worsen, call your physician. This pill should be used only by the patient for whom it has been ordered. Do not take less or more or take it more often than directed by your therapeutist.
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