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Drug Uses
Dilantin is indicated for treatment of certain types of seizures. It can also be used for other situations as determined by your doctor.
How Taken
Take Dilantin as directed by your physician. To avoid stomach upset take Dilantin with food intake. Take each dose 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 may cause dormancy, dizziness, or blurred vision. These effects may worsen if Dilantin is taken with alcohol or certain other medications. Take Dilantin with caution. Don't drive or perform other possibly dangerous tasks until you know how you react to this drug. If your symptoms do not improve or if they worsen, notify your doctor. This pill should be used only by the patient for whom it has been prescribed. Don't take less or more or take it more often than ordered by your physician.
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