Dilantin

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ameyers6

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Posted 6/5/2012 9:57 PM (GMT 0)

my dilantin says take 3 at bedtime
i go to bed about 3am
i take my pills at 11pm
is this ok

Roni

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Posted 6/8/2012 2:40 PM (GMT 0)

Ask the pharmacist or doctor.

Chris516

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Posted 7/14/2012 7:56 AM (GMT 0)

AMeyers

Yes, The detail to be consistent about, is to make sure you have a certain amount of milligrams in your system. Each pill has a 'life'. That could be 24-36hrs. So if you miss a dose, you will be safe. You will still have enough of the medication in your system. That is, if you take it twice a day.

junglesmurf

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Posted 7/14/2012 9:30 PM (GMT 0)

I have been on Dilantin for 12 years for post frontal lobe surgery, I have headaches, tremmors, over grown gums, and heaps more, what will happen if i stop taking dilantin?

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