What is another word for mephenytoin?
Pronunciation: [mˈɛfənˌɪtɔ͡ɪn] (IPA) 
Mephenytoin is a pharmaceutical drug used in the treatment of epilepsy. It is commonly known by its brand name, Mesantoin. However, there are several other synonyms for this drug. Some of them include Phenytoin, Ethotoin, Diphenylhydantoin, and Epanutin. These synonyms are often used interchangeably and refer to the same chemical compound. Mephenytoin belongs to a class of drugs known as anticonvulsants and is used to control epileptic seizures. Although its use has declined in recent years due to reports of side effects, it remains an important drug in the treatment of epilepsy in some cases.
