Product Introduction:
Zen 100 Mg Tablet contains Phenytoin, an antiepileptic medicine used to prevent and control seizures. It works by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain, making it effective in managing various types of seizures and preventing convulsions.
Uses:
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Epilepsy (seizure disorder)
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Tonic-clonic seizures (grand mal seizures)
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Partial seizures
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Prevention of seizures during or after brain surgery (as advised by the doctor)
Benefits:
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Provides effective control of seizures
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Helps stabilize brain activity
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Reduces risk of seizure recurrence
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Convenient tablet form for easy administration
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Suitable for long-term management under medical supervision
Composition (per tablet):
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Phenytoin Sodium 100 mg
Side Effects:
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Drowsiness
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Dizziness
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Gum swelling or bleeding (gingival hyperplasia)
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Skin rash
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Nausea
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Long-term use may affect bone health or cause cosmetic effects (e.g., facial hair growth)
Safety Advice:
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Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
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Do not stop the medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor
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Regular blood tests may be required to monitor drug levels
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Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart conditions
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Not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed (risk-benefit to be assessed)
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight