Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Primary uses of Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet
Seizures
Potentiallyunsafewith
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Medicine Overview of Carbox OD Tablet
Carbox OD Tablet side effects
Common
Side Effects of Carbox OD are Sleepiness, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Double vision, Fatigue, Dizziness.
How to use Carbox OD Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Carbox OD Tablet works
Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
In Depth Information on Carbox OD Tablet
Carbox OD Tablet related warnings
Special precautions for Carbox OD Tablet
Alcohol
CAUTION
Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation.
Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
Driving
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet may make you feel sleepy or dizzy, or may cause blurred vision, lack of muscle coordination, especially when starting treatment or increasing the dose. This may affect your driving ability.
Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet may make you feel sleepy or dizzy, or may cause blurred vision, lack of muscle coordination, especially when starting treatment or increasing the dose. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Dose adjustment is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
What if you miss a dose of Carbox OD Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Carbox OD 150 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions about Carbox OD Tablet
Frequently asked questions about Oxcarbazepine
Q. Is Carbox od/ Trileptal safe?
Carbox od is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is Carbox od a narcotic or opiate or a controlled substance or addictive?
Carbox od is not addictive, hence not a narcotic or a controlled substance. However, it is available only in quantity prescribed by your doctor. It is not an opiate, but a drug that is used to prevent the occurrence of fits
Q. Is Carbox od like Xanax (alprazolam)?
Xanax (alprazolam) is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders, whereas Carbox od is used to prevent the occurrence of fits
Q. Can I take oxcarbazepine with Lamictal (lamotrigine) or Aleve (naproxen) or Tylenol (paracetamol) or Advil (ibuprofen) or Benadryl (diphenhydramine) or Xanax (alprazolam) or tramadol?
Oxcarbazepine can increase the sedative effects of Benadryl (diphenhydramine) or Xanax (alprazolam) or tramadol. Also, tramadol has a propensity to induce fits, which can compromise the effect of oxcarbazepine. Oxcarbazepine and anti-epileptic lamotrigine when used together can increase the risk of side-effects like nausea, somnolence, dizziness and headache. There are no known interactions between oxcarbazepine and Advil (ibuprofen), Aleve (naproxen) or Tylenol (paracetamol). Always inform your doctor if any of these drugs are required to be taken concomitantly by you
Q. Does Carbox od get you high?
No, Carbox od does not alter perception, feelings or emotion, and does not get you high
Q. Does Carbox od cause weight gain?
Carbox od is not known to cause weight changes
Q. Does Carbox od cause acne or hair loss?
Yes, acne and hair loss are common side effects of Carbox od
Q. Does Carbox od make you tired?
Carbox od can cause unusual tiredness and weakness
Q. Does Carbox od help with depression?
Carbox od does not heal depressed mood
Q. Is oxcarbazepine better than carbamazepine?
Oxcarbazepine is chemically related to carbamazepine. Both are used to treat the same type of seizures. Oxcarbazepine is required in higher doses than carbamazepine. However, there is a lesser risk of liver toxicity and interactions with other concomitant drugs with oxcarbazepine than carbamazepine
Q. Is Carbox od a benzodiazepine/ MAOI?
Carbox od is neither a benzodiazepine nor a mono-amine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). It is an anti-epileptic, i.e. it is used to treat fits.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Taking Carbox OD with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Carbox OD with Diazepam
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Diazepam: Dizapam, Zeopse, Karpam, Osopose, Campin, Elpam, Elpose, Calmtack, Peptica, Placidox
Carbox OD with Etizolam
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Etizolam: Etizom, Etimax, Etezole, Etilax, Ruhiz, Zoly, Etizaa, Etirest, Etimark, Etizep
Carbox OD with Flurazepam
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Flurazepam: Nindral
Carbox OD with Midazolam
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Midazolam: Medzol, Mezolam, Midfast, Fulsed, Midosed, Midzee, Benzosed, Megarest, Midacip
Carbox OD with Lorazepam
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Lorazepam: Psycopan, Urpam, Anxionil, Biokalm, Larosh, Loripam, Loratranc, Lori, Loralite, Loranxit
Carbox OD with Clobazam
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Clobazam: Risure, Boze, Clobazed, Solzam, Clozop, Sloba, Clobakon, Closum, Emilep, Oresta
Carbox OD with Alprazolam
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Alprazolam: Eurolam, Tenzo, Indolam, Alzopam, Ezoprax, Aryalam, Lamad, Nucalm, Altok, Sozox
Carbox OD with Nitrazepam
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Nitrazepam: Konit, Zipam, Enzed, Nitrosh, Hypnonex, Nitram, Nit, Nap, Nitrac, Nitrapam
Carbox OD with Clonazepam
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Clonazepam: Panik, Klojet, Sezolan, Brispam, Naze, Clono, Sonazep, Closis, Ubitpam, Clonarey
Carbox OD with Chlordiazepoxide
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Chlordiazepoxide: Equblam, Zepox, Raipox, Equiliser, Anxibrium, Cdcon, Czep, Poxid, Peaceoxide, Anxon H
Carbox OD with Phenytoin
MODERATE
Medicines with composition Phenytoin: Stoin, Marantin, Notian, Phenytoin Sodium, Phenozed, Episol, Epidium, Epilog, Neptoin, C-Toin
Carbox OD with Ranitidine
MINOR
Medicines with composition Ranitidine: Acigo, Rin, Ranis, Randor, No Gas, Ritin, Raniciz, Zivitec, Ranitidine, Ranitol
Carbox OD with Roxatidine
MINOR
Medicines with composition Roxatidine: Rotane
Carbox OD with Cimetidine
MINOR
Medicines with composition Cimetidine: C Met, Acitak
Carbox OD with Famotidine
MINOR
Medicines with composition Famotidine: Femo, Fagene, Avifam, Pedin, Famotic, Fadine, Famot, Acidosh, Autidine, F Cid
Carbox OD with Lafutidine
MINOR
Medicines with composition Lafutidine: Lafter, Lafudac, Lafty, Lafukem, Lafcid, Lafaxid, Laciloc, Lafumac, Swiftin
Carbox OD with Nizatidine
MINOR
Medicines with composition Nizatidine: Axid
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