Dilantin User Reviews & Ratings (Page 4)
Dilantin has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from a total of 72 reviews on Drugs.com. 68% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 17% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Dilantin
- wiy
- Taken for 10 years or more
- September 2, 2013
For Epilepsy "It does do a good job, but I also take Depakote( 4,000mg) with Dilantin(500mg) and I still have seizures. The less active I am, the fewer seizures (grand mal)."
- Lizar...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- July 6, 2012
For Epilepsy "It made me very sick. It caused a reaction of large hives and made me throw up."
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For Seizures "This medication caused extreme fatty liver disease and cognitive impairment. Both conditions were quickly reversed once I stopped taking Dilantin."