Carbox 600 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Oxcarbazepine (600 mg)

Carbox 600 Tablet Information

Carbox 600 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Carbox 600 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Carbox 600 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Carbox 600 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Carbox 600 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Carbox 600 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Carbox 600 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Carbox 600 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Carbox 600 Tablet in conditions like Depression, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. The section on Carbox 600 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Carbox 600 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Carbox 600 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Carbox 600 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Carbox 600 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Carbox 600 Tablet 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 600 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Carbox 600 Tablet 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 600 Tablet 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 600 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Carbox rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Carbox 600 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Carbox rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Carbox 600 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Safe

Carbox 600 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carbox 600 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Carbox 600 Tablet

  • Is this Carbox 600 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Carbox 600 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    After taking Carbox 600 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Carbox 600 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Carbox 600 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    Carbox 600 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Carbox 600 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Carbox 600 Tablet


    Taking Carbox 600 Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Carbox 600 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Carbox 600 Tablet 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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