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Drug Uses
Dilantin is indicated for handling of certain types of seizures. It may also be used for other conditions as recommended by your physician.
How Taken
Use Dilantin as directed by your therapeutist. 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 directed otherwise. These pills 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. Use Dilantin with attension. Don't drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you respond to this medication. If your symptoms don't improve or if they worsen, ask your physician. Dilantin should be used only by the patient for whom it has been prescribed. Do not take less or more or take it more often than recommended by your doctor.
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