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Drug Uses
Dilantin is indicated for handling of certain types of seizures. It can also be used for other situations as recommended by your doctor.
How Taken
Use Dilantin as pre-scripted by your physician. To avoid stomach upset take Dilantin with a meal. Use each dose at the same time with respect to meals. Take Dilantin with a full glass of water unless pre-scripted otherwise. These pills can either be chewed thoroughly before being swallowed or swallowed whole.
Additional Information
Dilantin may cause somnolence, dizziness, or blurred vision. These effects may 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, ask your therapeutist. This pill should be used only by the patient for whom it has been directed. Don't take less or more or take it more often than recommended by your therapeutist.
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