Dilantin and somnolence Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5219448-0
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Jan 18, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with post-traumatic epilepsy and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: feeling abnormal, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5679616-0
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Mar 13, 2008. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with petit mal epilepsy and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fluid replacement, overdose, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5707589-0
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Apr 04, 2008. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with petit mal epilepsy and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fluid replacement, overdose, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5003375-8
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on May 03, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, hepatic function abnormal, rash , renal tubular necrosis, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN TRIHYDRATE, INDOMETHACIN, RANITIDINE. Patient recovered.


Dilantin Side Effects Report #5002747-5
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 05, 2006. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder, convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, feeling abnormal, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRILEPTAL. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5003374-6
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on May 03, 2006. Female patient, child 10 years of age, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, oedema peripheral, rash erythematous, rash maculo-papular, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5454213-0
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Sept 05, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with grand mal convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin, convulsion, fall , hip fracture, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: DAILY DOSE:200MG. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #4643234-3
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 08, 2005. Female patient, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with grand mal convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain neoplasm, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 600 MG (100 MG, 3 IN 1 D), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #4652204-0
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 19, 2005. Female patient, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with grand mal convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain neoplasm, condition aggravated, grand mal convulsion, neck deformity, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 600 MG (100 MG, 3 IN 1 D), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Dilantin Side Effects Report #4661028-X
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 29, 2005. Female patient, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with grand mal convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain neoplasm, grand mal convulsion, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 600 MG (100 MG, 3 IN 1 D), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5028029-3
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 01, 2006. Male patient, weighting 197.0 lb, was diagnosed with frontal lobe epilepsy and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, irritability, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 300MG OR 400MG (100 MG, 1 IN 1D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DIAZEPAM. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5008132-4
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on May 10, 2006. Female patient, child 10 years of age, weighting 66.14 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, oedema peripheral, rash erythematous, rash maculo-papular, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 200 MG, ORAL. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5628642-6
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 06, 2008. Female patient, weighting 200.4 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy , hypertension and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , headache , hypertension, irritability, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALSARTAN, DYAZIDE. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5665098-1
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 04, 2008. Female patient, weighting 117.2 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aura, convulsion, fall , joint injury, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRIMIDONE, ACTONEL. Patient recovered.


Dilantin Side Effects Report #5729241-8
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 04, 2008. Female patient, weighting 117.2 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aura, convulsion, fall , somnolence, wrist fracture. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRIMIDONE, ACTONEL. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5756218-9
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 21, 2008. Female patient, weighting 162.0 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy , convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, grand mal convulsion, hypersomnia, malaise, somnolence, weight decreased. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with KEPPRA, TOPAMAX. Patient died on 01/01/2008.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #6072385-4
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 09, 2009. Female patient, weighting 361.6 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aura, convulsion, dizziness , malabsorption, somnolence, tinnitus . Dilantin dosage: 100MG 4 TIMES PER DAY PO. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #4805645-2
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 07, 2005. Female patient, 89 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebral atrophy, cerebrovascular accident, convulsion, encephalopathy, fall , oral intake reduced, somnolence, tremor. Dilantin dosage: 300 MG (100 MG, 3 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, NORVASC, ATENOLOL, OYSTER SHELL CALCIUM, ROCALTROL, EVISTA, GLUCOVANCE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #4771088-3
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 02, 2005. Male patient, 84 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, gait disturbance, hallucination, visual, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 100 MG (100 MG, 1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NITROGLYCERIN, OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE, LISINOPRIL, ARICEPT, RANITIDINE, ASPIRIN, ACETAMINOPHEN, FUROSEMIDE. Patient recovered.


Dilantin Side Effects Report #4930825-5
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Feb 13, 2006. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 174.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 250 MG (2 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ALTACE, CYANOCOBALAMIN. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5280756-9
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion, dementia alzheimer's type and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, convulsion, lethargy, nausea , somnolence, urinary tract infection . Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NAMENDA, ARICEPT, KEPPRA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5486701-5
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 20, 2006. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion, type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, heart rate increased, somnolence, weight decreased. Dilantin dosage: 200 MG (1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BYETTA, INSULIN, ATENOLOL. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5513721-4
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 09, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 137.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, cerebrovascular accident, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 100 MG TID PO. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5147574-3
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 24, 2006. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 132.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion, depression  and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, condition aggravated, convulsion, enuresis, platelet count increased, somnolence, status epilepticus. Dilantin dosage: 300MG ALTERNATING WITH 200MG (1 D). During the same period patient was treated with LEXAPRO, VERAPAMIL, ZOCOR, TRAZODONE, ZANTAC, TRICOR, TOPAMAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Dilantin Side Effects Report #5622645-3
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 11, 2008. Male patient, 52 years of age, weighting 165.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , constipation , convulsion, dizziness , skin irritation, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 100 MG 5/DAY PO (OLD TYPE FROM 1983). Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5757979-5
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 02, 2008. Male patient, 52 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aura, dizziness , somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 400MG ONCE A DAY PO. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5212420-6
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 08, 2007. Male patient, weighting 186.1 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anger, dizziness , frustration, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5346698-5
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 25, 2007. Male patient, weighting 240.5 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion, depression  and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, emotional disorder, fatigue, lethargy, sedation, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEURONTIN, ATENOLOL, ZYRTEC, PROTONIX, ZETIA. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5364085-0
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 09, 2007. Female patient, weighting 147.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion, depression , panic attack, insomnia and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression , feeling jittery, nervousness, panic attack, prothrombin time prolonged, somnolence, thrombosis. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLOFT, KLONOPIN, LORAZEPAM, PHENOBARBITAL. Patient recovered.


Dilantin Side Effects Report #5426032-2
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2007. Female patient, weighting 169.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion, neuralgia and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, breast pain, coordination abnormal, dizziness , somnolence, therapeutic agent toxicity. Dilantin dosage: 400MG AT BEDTIME ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LYRICA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5473700-2
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2006. Female patient, weighting 134.9 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: allergy to chemicals, anxiety , convulsion, dizziness , fungal infection , headache , multiple chemical sensitivity, somnolence, tremor. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DECADRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5655743-9
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 25, 2008. Female patient, weighting 103.2 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthma , coronary artery disease , somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PHENOBARBITAL, THEOPHYLLINE, PREMARIN, PREVACID, BUSPAR. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5705783-6
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 14, 2008. Male patient, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, confusional state, dizziness , eye movement disorder, headache , somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 300 MG 2X A DAY PO. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5866028-X
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 18, 2008. Male patient, weighting 160.1 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , feeling abnormal, hypoaesthesia, lethargy, paraesthesia, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, VITAMIN D. Patient recovered.


Dilantin Side Effects Report #5896703-2
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from MEXICO on Sept 08, 2008. Female patient, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, feeling abnormal, major depression, photophobia, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #6037496-8
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Jan 06, 2009. Female patient was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, hepatic enzyme increased, hepatic steatosis, lethargy, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #4653751-8
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 21, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: delirium, dementia alzheimer's type, fall , sleep apnoea syndrome, somnolence, weight decreased. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, IBUPROFEN. Patient died on 01/08/2005.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #4673583-4
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 11, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: delirium, dementia alzheimer's type, fall , injury, sleep apnoea syndrome, somnolence, weight decreased. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, IBUPROFEN. Patient died on 01/08/2005.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #4675161-X
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 16, 2005. Female patient, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion, grand mal convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain neoplasm, fatigue, grand mal convulsion, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 600 MG (100 MG, 3 IN 1 D), ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Dilantin Side Effects Report #4748437-5
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 04, 2005. Female patient, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, lethargy, somnolence, thyroid gland cancer. Dilantin dosage: AM AND PM (100 MG, 2 IN 1 D), ORAL. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #4778496-5
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 12, 2005. Female patient, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion, partial seizures and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthritis , erythema, partial seizures, pruritus, scratch, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 750 MG (250 MG, 3 IN 1 D) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NEURONTIN, PHENOBARBITAL, MYSOLINE. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #4915151-2
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 16, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coordination abnormal, lethargy, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: 200MG PO IN AM ; 300MG PO PM STARTED ~ 10 DAYS PRIOR TO ADMISSION. During the same period patient was treated with MYSOLINE, KEPPRA, RISPERDAL, SYNTHROID, FESO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #4969266-3
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 23, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with convulsion, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , body height decreased, breast cancer female, cystitis, diabetes mellitus, impaired healing, pain in extremity, somnolence, thyroid disorder. Dilantin dosage: 400 MG (100 MG, 2 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with DIABINESE, PHENOBARBITAL. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5029408-0
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on May 31, 2006. Male patient, child 5 years of age, was diagnosed with congenital hydrocephalus and was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pyrexia, renal impairment, somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EPILIM, PRIMIDONE. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5310684-1
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 17, 2007. Female patient, weighting 104.9 lb, was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal dreams, brain neoplasm, depression , somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHANTIX, TEGRETOL, LIPITOR, NEXIUM, ADVAIR DISKUS. Patient recovered.

Dilantin Side Effects Report #5342535-3
Dilantin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 17, 2007. Female patient, weighting 104.9 lb, was treated with Dilantin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal dreams, brain neoplasm, depression , somnolence. Dilantin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHANTIX, TEGRETOL, LIPITOR, NEXIUM, ADVAIR DISKUS. Patient recovered.