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Dilantin

Dilantin generic name: Phenytoin Sodium, Phenytoin

What is Dilantin used for?

Phenytoin is used to prevent and control seizures (also called an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug). It works by reducing the spread of seizure activity in the brain.

CHEMICAL NAME

Phenytoin Sodium Extended (FEN-i-toyn)

DRUG TYPE

Seizures

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Dilantin Frequently Asked Questions

This section contains uses of this drug that are not listed in the approved professional labeling for the drug but that may be prescribed by your health care professional. Use this drug for a condition that is listed in this section only if it has been so prescribed by your health care professional.

This drug may also be used for certain types of irregular heartbeats.

IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.

Dilantin Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Capsule
100 Mg
30 Mg
Tablet Chewable
50 Mg
Suspension Oral
125 Mg/5Ml