Epitan 60mg Tablet can be taken with or without food However it is recommended to take it at the same time every day to maintain a consistent level of medication in the body Follow your doctors instructions regarding the dose and duration of the medicine as longterm use can lead to dependency If you miss a dose take it as soon as you remember Do not skip any doses and complete the entire course of treatment even if you start feeling better Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea diarrhea hyperactivity depression confusion decreased blood pressure and fatigue It may also cause dizziness and drowsiness so avoid driving or performing tasks that require mental focus until you know how the medicine affects you If you experience severe rashes especially accompanied by fever after taking this medicine consult your doctor immediately It should be noted that prolonged use of this medicine can also cause joint pain

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Yes, laboratory tests are available. If you feel excessively sleepy and experience tremor or balance issues or double vision, inform your doctor and get the levels checked.

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Can Epitan cause addiction?

Yes, Epitan may cause addiction in patients with a history of alcoholism and drug abuse if they take it for a prolonged time. Therefore, Epitan should be avoided in such patients.

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What are the long-term side effects of Epitan?

Long-term use of phenobarbital can lead to changes in the soft tissues of the body. Symptoms include pain in the joints or thickening in areas such as the palm or the bottom of the foot. If you notice any changes of this kind, tell the doctor.

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Are there any tests available which check the levels of Epitan in the blood?

Yes, laboratory tests are available. If you feel excessively sleepy and experience tremor or balance issues or double vision, inform your doctor and get the levels checked.

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What are the effects of Barbinol in children?

Barbinol is useful in treating many kinds of seizures in children. It is often considered as the first choice to treat certain kinds of seizures in newborns. The child taking Barbinol treatment may develop problems with behavior and learning. Side effects are much more likely to be troublesome if high doses are given or if too high a dose is given at the beginning of the treatment. It may be necessary to increase the dose very slowly over several months.

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Can I stop taking Pheosol once my seizures get controlled?

No, you should not stop taking Pheosol without consulting your doctor. Sudden withdrawal can cause sleeplessness, anxiety, tremor, dizziness, feeling sick, fits and delirium. The dose of Pheosol should be reduced gradually.

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