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I have a developmentally disabled son. He was on Dilantin for seizures. Dilantin level was too high. He was then placed on Keppra . He is now back on Dilantin because the neurologist who replaced the ... View answer
what are the different types of dilantin . what is the difference between the generic and the real deal dilantin. why do you never get the dilantin. is the generic as good as dilantin ... View answer
I have taken Dilantin for many years. Recently I was advised to take Prilosec (20mg). Will this interfere with Dilantin? Also, I was given Dexilant (60mg). Will this interfere with Dilantin? ... View answer
AFTER TWO SEIZURES, I was given 300mg of Dilantin , which I took daily for 30 years. When I developed Peripheral Neuropathy it was determined that long-term use of Dilantin was the probable cause so I ... View answer
Your thoughts on Dilantin vs Keppra . Doctor changing my wife from Keppra to Dilantin. The keppra not working well. She is taking 3000 mg of keppra and now loading up on 900 mg dilantin and then 300 ... View answer
If you have Dilantin toxicity, what do you do for a pt to decrease this amount in blood stream. Say, 72.7 Dilantin level is the concerning number. Pt has nausea and vomiting and just had a lung biopsy and ... View answer
lamictal most likely keep the seizures away as dilantin had been? If I haven t had a rash or side effects ... dilantin(460 to keep blood level at 15) the entire time. My neurologist suggested... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Satnarain Bansal
( General & Family Physician)
I have been on brand name Dilantin and phenobarbital since age 5. the only 3 times I had seizures .... immediately in may I was put back on them and until January of this year was fine until my Dilantin level... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
( General & Family Physician)
I have been on Dilantin since 1980 when I had a cerebral brain hemorrhage. My Dilantin level has ... since August. My Dilantin level in August was 23.5, Oct 15.5 & Dec 20.9. Can weight loss cause the ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Kathy Robinson
( General & Family Physician)
Hi, I would like to know 1) How long should Dilantin be used? 2) How much alcohol can be consumed ... seizure occurred? 4) when taken Dilantin and consuming alcohol is driving ok? 5) When on Dilantin... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shinas Hussain
( General & Family Physician)
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