Dilantin Brain Atrophy Side Effects
Dilantin is a drug taken by epileptic patients to control seizures. Dilantin has proven effective for many individuals who have not been helped by other medications. The anti-seizure medication is also prescribed off-label for conditions including bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder … [Read more...] about Dilantin Brain Atrophy Side Effects
Cerebellar Atrophy Reported in Dilantin Patients
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved labeling changes stating that cerebellar atrophy has been reported in patients taking phenytoin. This nervous system adverse reaction appears to occur more frequently when drug levels are elevated or when it is used long-term. Phenytoin is sold by Pfizer under the brand name … [Read more...] about Cerebellar Atrophy Reported in Dilantin Patients
