Phenytoin (Oral Route)

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Phenytoin (Oral Route)

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Description

Phenytoin is used to control seizures (convulsions) in the treatment of epilepsy. It is also used to prevent and treat seizures that occur during brain surgery. This medicine is an anticonvulsant that works in the brain tissue to stop seizures.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

• Suspension
• Tablet, Chewable
• Capsule, Extended Release
• Capsule

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