EPSOLIN INJECTION – Anti-Epileptic Medication
Product Overview
EPSOLIN INJECTION contains phenytoin, a potent anti-epileptic drug used to manage various types of seizures, including grand mal seizures and status epilepticus. It is also employed to prevent seizures during or after neurosurgery and to correct certain heart rhythm irregularities. EPSOLIN INJECTION works by stabilizing abnormal electrical activity in the brain, helping maintain normal neurological function.
Key Uses
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Control and manage grand mal seizures and prolonged epileptic episodes (status epilepticus).
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Prevent seizures in patients undergoing neurosurgical procedures.
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Address certain cardiac rhythm disturbances under medical supervision.
How EPSOLIN INJECTION Works
EPSOLIN INJECTION reduces abnormal hyperactivity in the brain, which helps prevent and control seizures. By maintaining stable electrical impulses in neural pathways, it lowers the frequency and intensity of epileptic fits, ensuring better neurological stability.
Administration & Dosage
EPSOLIN INJECTION is administered intravenously or intramuscularly by a healthcare professional. Dosage and treatment duration are determined based on the patient’s age, body weight, and medical condition. Regular monitoring through blood tests may be recommended to ensure optimal efficacy and safety.
Safety Information & Precautions
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Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use with caution. Consult a doctor before administration.
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Liver & Kidney Conditions: Use under medical supervision.
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Heart Conditions: Patients with heart rhythm issues should take EPSOLIN INJECTION only with a doctor’s guidance.
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Alcohol: Avoid alcohol during treatment to maintain effectiveness and reduce side effects.
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Children & Elderly: Administer with caution; dosage may need adjustment.
Common Side Effects
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Rapid involuntary eye movements (nystagmus)
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Slurred speech
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Sleepiness or drowsiness
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Impaired coordination and mental confusion
Serious Side Effects
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Severe allergic reactions, including skin rash or swelling
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Purple glove syndrome (pain, discoloration, swelling at injection site)
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Blood abnormalities (changes in red or white blood cells and platelets)
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Chest pain, palpitations, or confusion
Seek immediate medical attention if any serious reactions occur.
Drug Interactions
EPSOLIN INJECTION may interact with medications for epilepsy, infections, diabetes, heart conditions, psychiatric disorders, and cancer therapy. Inform your doctor about all ongoing medications to avoid adverse interactions.
Storage & Handling
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Keep out of reach of children
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Store below 30°C in a dry place
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Only use under supervision of a healthcare professional
Benefits
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Rapid control of severe seizures
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Prevents complications during neurosurgery
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Stabilizes heart rhythm abnormalities
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Clinically monitored for safety
Product Variants & Keywords
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EPSOLIN INJECTION
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Phenytoin Injection
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Anti-Epileptic Injection
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Seizure Control Injection
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Status Epilepticus Management
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