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Oxetol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension,Syrup,Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Oxetol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oxetol. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oxetol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Oxetol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Oxetol's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Oxetol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Oxetol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oxetol in conditions like Depression, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Oxetol have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Oxetol have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oxetol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Oxetol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Oxetol safe for pregnant women?
Oxetol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Oxetol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Oxetol safe during breastfeeding?
Oxetol can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Oxetol on the Kidneys?
Oxetol rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oxetol on the Liver?
Side effects of Oxetol rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Oxetol on the Heart?
Oxetol is not harmful for the heart.
Oxetol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxetol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxetol habit forming or addictive?
Oxetol does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oxetol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Oxetol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Oxetol is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oxetol
Taking Oxetol with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxetol
Taking Oxetol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Trileptal® (oxcarbazepine)