Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet

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

Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet Information

Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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


Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Oxcarb 600 Mg 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

Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Oxcarb can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Oxcarb, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oxcarb. Immediately discontinue Oxcarb 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 Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Oxcarb may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Oxcarb on the liver have been reported.

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


    Using Oxcarb does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, taking Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet


    You can take Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Oxcarb 600 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    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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