Dilantin

[ dahy-lan-tn, -tin, dih- ]

Pharmacology, Trademark.

1. a brand of diphenylhydantoin.

Example Sentences

By the time Dr. Holt met her, the patient’s blood pressure had been brought down to normal with medications and her seizure controlled with a medication called Dilantin.

From New York Times

There, her blood pressure was carefully brought under control with powerful intravenous medications and she was loaded with Dilantin, a drug used to prevent seizures.

From New York Times

Although his efforts to influence clinical practice and Food and Drug Administration labeling fell short, anticonvulsants, ironically not including Dilantin, are recognized today as effective mood stabilizers in the treatment of bipolar disorder.

From Washington Post

After her first seizure, she visited the hospital and was given Dilantin, a common anti-seizure medication.

From US News

She was put on Dilantin to control them.

From New York Times