Epanutin caps Treatment Report
What is Epanutin caps?
Epanutin is a brand name for the drug Phenytoin, a commonly used antiepileptic. Phenytoin acts to damp the unwanted, runaway brain activity seen in seizure by reducing electrical conductance among brain cells by stabilizing the inactive state of voltage gated sodium channels.
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Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| Fasciculations | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Cramps, calf muscles | 1 | 0 |
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Dosages
| 100 mg daily | ||
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1
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Report created on November 22, 2009.