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Celetoin 100 Tablet

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Composition FOR Celetoin 100mg Tablet

Phenytoin(100mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Celetoin 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Celetoin 100 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Celetoin 100 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Celetoin 100 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Celetoin 100mg Tablet

Phenytoin(100mg)

Celetoin tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures.

How celetoin tablet works

Celetoin 100 Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Common side effects of celetoin tablet

Rash, Vomiting, Nausea, Slurred speech, Confusion, Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement), Coordination disorder

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Expert advice FOR Celetoin Tablet

  • Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures.
  • Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you.
  • Some healthy tips to prevent seizures:
    • Practice yoga every day.
    • Get enough sleep at nighttime.
    • Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop.
    • Take your medication on time.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • It may increase blood sugar levels. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines to treat diabetes.
  • It may cause swollen gum (gum hypertrophy), hence take care of oral or dental hygiene.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.

Frequently asked questions FOR Celetoin 100mg Tablet

Phenytoin

Q. For how long does Celetoin 100 Tablet stay in your system?
On an average, Celetoin 100 Tablet may stay in your system for 5-6 days. This duration varies from person to person. In some cases, it may stay for about 9-10 days.
Q. What happens if I stop taking Celetoin 100 Tablet?
Suddenly stopping Celetoin 100 Tablet may cause non-stop seizures (called status epilepticus), which can endanger life. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor. If required, your doctor will slowly reduce the dose before stopping it completely.
Q. What are the symptoms that occur if I take more than the recommended dose of Celetoin 100 Tablet? Can I die from Celetoin 100 Tablet overdose?
Overdose of Celetoin 100 Tablet may cause jerky movements of the eyes (nystagmus), unclear speech, loss of balance, tremor, muscle stiffness or weakness, nausea, vomiting, lightheadedness, fainting, blurred vision, slow and shallow breathing and even coma. Celetoin 100 Tablet overdose can cause very low blood pressure and respiratory problems. As a result of this, the patient can even die.
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Q. Who should avoid taking Celetoin 100 Tablet?
You should not take Celetoin 100 Tablet if you have liver disease, especially if you have a history of developing a liver problem due to Celetoin 100 Tablet. Also, patients taking Delavirdine (a medicine used in the treatment of HIV infection) should not take Celetoin 100 Tablet. Celetoin 100 Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of Delavirdine on HIV and the virus may also become resistant to Delavirdine. It is advised that you inform your doctor if you have any existing heart disorder before you receive Celetoin 100 Tablet.
Q. Can I take Celetoin 100 Tablet with ibuprofen?
Celetoin 100 Tablet can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. What are the effects of Celetoin 100 Tablet on children?
The most common side effects related to Celetoin 100 Tablet in children are jerky movements of the eyes (nystagmus) and overgrowth of the gums. In some children, Celetoin 100 Tablet causes problems with thinking or behavior, mood change, slow or clumsy movements, or a loss of energy. Other side effects from high doses include unsteadiness in the feet and hands, sleepiness, and vomiting. These may be avoidable if the dose is increased slowly. These side effects quickly disappear when the dose is reduced.
Q. Does Celetoin 100 Tablet cause weight gain?
Celetoin 100 Tablet has not been reported to cause weight gain. However, weight loss can occur with longer term use of a higher dose of Celetoin 100 Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Celetoin 100 Tablet.
Q. Does Celetoin 100 Tablet make you sleepy?
Celetoin 100 Tablet can make you feel sleepy (sedation, somnolence, and drowsiness). Please consult your doctor if you feel very sleepy after taking Celetoin 100 Tablet, especially during the first few weeks of treatment or following a dose increase. Talk to your doctor as you may be advised not to drive or use machines until it is established that your ability to perform such activities is not affected.
Q. Does Celetoin 100 Tablet affect birth control?
Celetoin 100 Tablet does affect birth control. Celetoin 100 Tablet can decrease the effect of oral contraceptives (birth control pills) which can make the contraceptive (birth control) effect unreliable. Please talk to your doctor if you are asked to take the two medicines together as you may need to use extra protection for birth control.

Content on this page was last updated on 11 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)