EPSOLIN

Epsolin 100 tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine used for the treatment of epilepsy to control a variety of epileptic conditions (tonic-clonic seizures and partial seizures). Epsolin 100 tablet contains phenytoin as its active ingredient. Epilepsy is a brain-related disorder characterised by abnormal brain activity, causing seizures or periods of unusual behaviour, feeling fuzzy and sometimes loss of consciousness. It is also used to control and prevent seizures during and after brain surgery. Epsolin 100 tablet works by reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Before initiating the treatment with this medicine you should discuss with your doctor about your complete medical and medication history.

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Sodium Channel Modulators- Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs)habit forming: Notherapeutic class: NEURO CNS

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Treatment and prevention of Epilepsy/Seizures

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

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Epsolin 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.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Epsolin 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Epsolin 100 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Slurred speech
Confusion
Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement)
Coordination disorder
Sleepiness

helpFrequently Asked Questions

For how long does Epsolin 100 Tablet stay in your system?

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On an average, Epsolin 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.

What happens if I stop taking Epsolin 100 Tablet?

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Suddenly stopping Epsolin 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.

What are the symptoms that occur if I take more than the recommended dose of Epsolin 100 Tablet? Can I die from Epsolin 100 Tablet overdose?

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Overdose of Epsolin 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. Epsolin 100 Tablet overdose can cause very low blood pressure and respiratory problems. As a result of this, the patient can even die.

Who should avoid taking Epsolin 100 Tablet?

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You should not take Epsolin 100 Tablet if you have liver disease, especially if you have a history of developing a liver problem due to Epsolin 100 Tablet. Also, patients taking Delavirdine (a medicine used in the treatment of HIV infection) should not take Epsolin 100 Tablet. Epsolin 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 Epsolin 100 Tablet.

Can I take Epsolin 100 Tablet with ibuprofen?

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Epsolin 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.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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