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View more Prescription Drugs 15 Anti Convulsants and Prescriptions: Dilantin Generic Phenytoin. Phenytoin is used to treat various types of convulsions and seizures. Phenytoin acts on the brain and nervous system in the treatment of epilepsy.Phenytoin comes as a capsule extended-release (long-acting) capsule chewable tablet and liquid to take by mouth. It usually is taken two or three times a day. However the extended-release capsules may be taken only once a day usually at bedtime. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take phenytoin exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.Shake the liquid well before each use.Do not open crush or chew the extended-release capsules; swallow them whole.Continue to take phenytoin even if you feel well. Do not stop taking phenytoin without talking to your doctor especially if you have taken large doses for a long time. Abruptly stopping the drug can cause seizures. Your doctor probably will decrease your dose gradually. Buy Dilantin Generic Phenytoin and other Prescription Drugs 6 products online at Medstore. About Dilantin Generic Phenytoin: Product Type: Prescription Drugs 6 Dilantin ( Generic Phenytoin ) Dilantin (Generic Phenytoin) Generic Phenytoin 100mg 200 caps 30mg Generic Phenytoin Dilantin
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