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Drug Uses
Dilantin is indicated for handling of certain types of seizures. It may also be used for other situations as recommended by your therapeutist.
How Taken
Take Dilantin as pre-scripted by your doctor. To avoid stomach upset take Dilantin with food intake. Use each dosage at the same time with respect to meals. Use Dilantin with a full glass of water unless ordered otherwise. These pills can either be chewed thoroughly before being swallowed or swallowed whole.
Additional Information
Dilantin can cause somnolence, dizziness, 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 dangerous tasks until you know how you respond to this medication. If your symptoms do not improve or if they worsen, ask your physician. This medicine should be used only by the patient for whom it has been recommended. Do not take less or more or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.
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