Seztin-100 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of anticonvulsant medicines called 'hydantoins' used to treat epilepsy/seizures. Seztin-100 Tablet 10's is also used to control and prevent fits during or after a severe head injury or brain surgery. Seztin-100 Tablet 10's works by controlling the overactivity of the brain cells that cause seizures (fits). Thereby, Seztin-100 Tablet 10's helps in controlling epileptic fits involving spasms of the muscles and jerking. Seztin-100 Tablet 10's may also be used to treat trigeminal neuralgia (facial nerve pain). Seztin-100 Tablet 10's slows down the electrical impulses in the nerves and reduces their ability to transmit pain. Thereby treats trigeminal neuralgia.

FAQs

How does Seztin-100 Tablet 10's work?

Seztin-100 Tablet 10's works by controlling overactivity of the brain that causes seizures (fits). Thereby, Seztin-100 Tablet 10's helps in controlling epileptic fits involving spasms of the muscles and jerking.

Does Seztin-100 Tablet 10's affect working of oral contraceptives?

Seztin-100 Tablet 10's can make birth control pills less effective. Talk to your doctor about using non-hormonal contraceptives like condoms and diaphragm with spermicide to prevent pregnancy.

Can I stop taking Seztin-100 Tablet 10's on my own?

Please do not stop taking Seztin-100 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may cause increased seizures. Continue taking Seztin-100 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Seztin-100 Tablet 10's.

Does Seztin-100 Tablet 10's cause swelling of gums?

Yes, Seztin-100 Tablet 10's may cause swelling in the gums. Brush and floss your teeth daily; visit your dentist if you experience this problem regularly.

Is Seztin-100 Tablet 10's suitable for people with diabetes?

Seztin-100 Tablet 10's may affect the breakdown of the blood sugar/glucose and may prevent the release of insulin, thereby leading to high blood sugar. So, contact a doctor before using Seztin-100 Tablet 10's if you have diabetes.