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Phenytoin 100 mg

Introduction

STERITOIN 100 is a trusted antiepileptic formulation containing Phenytoin 100 mg. It is widely prescribed for the prevention and control of seizures. Known for its long-standing clinical use, tab phenytoin 100 mg helps stabilize the brain's electrical activity, thereby reducing the frequency and intensity of seizures in patients suffering from epilepsy and other neurological disorders.

Phenytoin is a hydantoin class anticonvulsant that acts on voltage-dependent sodium channels in the brain to reduce abnormal electrical activity. Phenytoin 100 mg tablet uses also extend to preventing seizures during or after brain surgery or head trauma.

Key Features and Ingredients

• Active Ingredient: Phenytoin 100 mg

• Form: Oral tablet

• Category: Anticonvulsant medication

• Mechanism: Stabilizes neuronal membranes and reduces repetitive firing of action potentials

Usage Instructions

• Tab phenytoin 100 mg should be taken exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider

• Usually taken once or twice daily depending on the severity and type of seizure disorder

• Swallow the tablet with water, preferably at the same time each day

• Do not stop the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor

• Regular monitoring of blood levels may be required during prolonged use

Phenytoin 100 mg Tablet Uses

• Treatment of generalized tonic clonic seizures

• Management of focal or partial seizures

• Prevention of seizures during neurosurgery or after head injury

• Used in status epilepticus as part of emergency protocols

Phenytoin 100 mg tablet uses also include management of seizures in patients unresponsive to other antiepileptics when prescribed under medical supervision.

Benefits of STERITOIN 100

• Provides consistent seizure control in epileptic patients

• Reduces frequency and severity of epileptic episodes

• Effective in both adults and children when appropriately dosed

• Helps in post-surgical neurological care

• Long track record of clinical safety and efficacy

Why Choose Steris Healthcare

Steris Healthcare Pvt Ltd, headquartered in Navi Mumbai, is committed to manufacturing high-quality pharmaceutical products that meet global standards. With STERITOIN 100, Steris Healthcare ensures reliability, consistency, and patient safety in every dose.

What Sets Steris Healthcare Apart

• Products manufactured in WHO GMP certified facilities

• Backed by years of scientific expertise and R and D

• Trusted by neurologists and general practitioners across India

• Ethical practices, transparent labeling, and timely delivery

• Strong focus on chronic care and neurotherapeutics

Frequently Asked Questions

What is tab phenytoin 100 mg used for
It is used for treating and preventing different types of seizures and is also effective in post surgical seizure management

Can phenytoin 100 mg tablet be taken daily
Yes it is usually taken daily as a maintenance therapy under the supervision of a doctor

Is STERITOIN 100 safe for long term use
Yes it is generally safe but regular monitoring of liver function and blood levels is recommended

Can it be used in children
Yes but the dosage is carefully adjusted based on age weight and condition severity by a pediatric neurologist

What precautions should be taken while using phenytoin
Avoid alcohol sudden discontinuation and consult a doctor before taking any new medications to avoid interactions

Conclusion

STERITOIN 100, containing phenytoin 100 mg, is a dependable and effective solution for managing seizures and epilepsy. Its long history of clinical use, combined with the quality assurance of Steris Healthcare, makes it a preferred choice among healthcare professionals. For patients looking for reliable seizure control, tab phenytoin 100 mg from Steris Healthcare delivers performance, safety, and trust.