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What To Do If I Cannot Find Epamin 100mg/ Epanutin 100mg Medicines?

Hi. I have been taking for 17 years EPAMIN 100mg / EPANUTIN 100 mg. Now, I cant find it in UAE, I need to know what can I do... It is the same Phenytoin Sodium Flynn Hard Capsules, or Dilantinl....I just checked this in Internet, but Im not sure. I have an hemangiona in lobuo parietal in the left side of the brain. Since 17 years ago I have neve had any problem. I had a convulsion 17 years ago, buy it was the only. I have 46 years old, and my weight is 56 kilos
Wed, 27 Feb 2019
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Hello,

Epanutin contain Phenytoin, so yes its the drug that is phenytoin and not dilantin. Phenytoin is used to avoid seizures in such patients.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Mahboob Ur Rahman , General & Family Physician
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What To Do If I Cannot Find Epamin 100mg/ Epanutin 100mg Medicines?

Hello, Epanutin contain Phenytoin, so yes its the drug that is phenytoin and not dilantin. Phenytoin is used to avoid seizures in such patients. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Mahboob Ur Rahman , General & Family Physician