Carbox 300 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Oxcarbazepine (300 mg)

Carbox 300 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 113
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 113
321 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Oxcarbazepine (300 mg)

Carbox Information

Carbox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Carbox have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Carbox. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Carbox have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Carbox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Carbox has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Carbox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Carbox related warnings section.

Carbox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Carbox have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Carbox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Carbox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Carbox Benefits & Uses

Carbox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Carbox Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose titrate up to 1200 mg twice daily as needed
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Increased dose of 5 mg/kg per day every third day
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Carbox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Carbox safe for pregnant women?


    Carbox may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Carbox again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Carbox safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Carbox. Immediately discontinue Carbox if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Carbox on the Kidneys?


    Carbox rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Carbox on the Liver?


    Side effects of Carbox rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Carbox on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Carbox for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Carbox with Other Drugs

Carbox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

FelodipineNifedipineParacetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
    Paracetamol,Codeine
      AmiodaroneTelmisartan,Amlodipine
        Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin


          Carbox Contraindications

          If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carbox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



          Frequently asked Questions about Carbox

          • Is this Carbox habit forming or addictive?


            Forming a habit of Carbox has not been reported.

            No
          • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


            After taking Carbox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Carbox can make you drowsy.

            Dangerous
          • Is it safe?


            Yes, but take Carbox only as per medical advice.

            Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
          • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


            Carbox has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

            Yes

          Carbox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

          • Interaction between Food and Carbox


            Taking Carbox with food is safe.

            Safe
          • Interaction between Alcohol and Carbox


            Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Carbox as it can have severe side effects.

            Severe


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          This medicine data has been created by -

          Vikas Chauhan

          B.Pharma, Pharmacy
          5 Years of Experience


          References

          April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 958-959

          KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 416

          US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Trileptal® (oxcarbazepine)



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