Description
Introduction
Dilantin 125mg/5ml Suspension is a trusted oral medication that belongs to a class of drugs called hydantoins. It contains the active ingredient phenytoin. Some common side effects may include dizziness, drowsiness, upset stomach, or unsteady movement. If you’re starting this medication, it’s good to know that taking it exactly as prescribed and not missing doses is important, and regular check-ups may be required to monitor levels. It’s also best to talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you’re on other medications or supplements.
How to Take
Shake the bottle well before each use and measure the dose carefully using a proper measuring device or spoon, not a household teaspoon.
Dosage
The recommended dose varies depending on individual patient needs, but typical dosing is split throughout the day—always follow your healthcare provider’s directions closely.
Shelf Life
Dilantin 125mg/5ml Suspension generally has a shelf life of 3 years from the date of manufacture. Be sure to check the expiration date printed on the packaging before use.
How to Store
Store it at room temperature below 30°C, away from moisture, direct sunlight, and out of reach of children. Do not refrigerate or freeze the suspension.
Active Ingredient
Phenytoin
Side Effects
- Drowsiness or dizziness
- Nausea or vomiting
- Slurred speech
- Skin rash or itching
- Loss of coordination
- Overgrowth of gums
- Unusual eye movements
Contraindications
Dilantin should not be used in individuals who have previously experienced hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to phenytoin or other hydantoin derivatives. It is also not recommended for people diagnosed with sinus bradycardia, sino-atrial block, or Adams-Stokes syndrome. Always consult your doctor to confirm if this product is right for you.
Drug & Food Interaction
Dilantin may interact with several other medications including blood thinners, antibiotics, antifungals, birth control pills, and certain antidepressants. Drinking alcohol or consuming high-fat meals can affect how the medicine works or how it is absorbed. It’s important to let your healthcare provider know about everything you are taking—including herbal supplements—before starting Dilantin.
Quick Tips
- Always take with food or water to help reduce stomach upset
- Ensure consistency in taking the medication, do not skip or double up on doses
- Avoid alcohol while using this product as it may interfere with its effectiveness
- Routine blood tests may be needed to monitor drug levels
- Inform your pharmacist or doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms
FAQs
1. Where can I buy Dilantin 125mg/5ml Suspension in Malaysia?
You can conveniently purchase Dilantin 125mg/5ml Suspension through our Malaysian-based online pharmacy with fast shipping to Singapore.
2. Do I need a prescription to order Dilantin 125mg/5ml Suspension online?
Yes, this product requires a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider to ensure safe and appropriate use.
3. How long does delivery take to Singapore if I order from your pharmacy in Malaysia?
Typically, we deliver within 3–5 working days to Singapore, depending on customs clearance and courier service availability.
4. Is it safe to buy Dilantin 125mg/5ml Suspension from an online pharmacy in Malaysia?
Absolutely—our pharmacy is fully licensed and compliant with Malaysian healthcare regulations, ensuring all medicines are authentic and stored properly.
5. What payment options are available for buying Dilantin 125mg/5ml Suspension online?
We offer a variety of secure payment methods, including credit/debit cards, online bank transfer, and selected e-wallet services.
6. Can I speak to a pharmacist before placing my order?
Yes! Our licensed pharmacists are readily available to answer your questions and provide advice regarding your prescription before you place your order.
