EPIGOLD 300MG TABLET XR
Rs.90.40for 1 strip(s) (10 tablet xr each)
food interaction for EPIGOLD tablet xr
alcohol interaction for EPIGOLD tablet xr
pregnancy interaction for EPIGOLD tablet xr
lactation interaction for EPIGOLD tablet xr
medicine interaction for EPIGOLD tablet xr
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It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take Epigold 300mg tablet xr at a fixed time.
Epigold 300mg tablet xr may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Epigold 300mg tablet xr 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.
WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
SERIOUS INTERACTION
MEZOLAM 7.5MG INJECTION, MEDZOL 1MG INJECTION, ANZILUM 0.5MG TABLET
MODERATE INTERACTION
EPTOIN 100MG TABLET, EPSOLIN 50MG/2ML INJECTION
MINOR OR NO INTERACTION
RANTAC 50MG/2ML INJECTION, PEPTIRAN 75MG/5ML SYRUP, ACILOC 25MG INJECTION
SALT INFORMATION FOR EPIGOLD 300mg tablet xr
Oxcarbazepine(300mg)
Epigold tablet xr uses
Epigold 300mg tablet xr is used in the treatment of epilepsy.
How epigold tablet xr works
Epigold 300mg tablet xr controls seizures or fits by suppressing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Common side effects of epigold tablet xr
Sleepiness, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Double vision, Fatigue, Dizziness.
SUBSTITUTES FOR EPIGOLD tablet xr
No substitutes foundTop Neurologists
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Expert advice FOR EPIGOLD tablet xr
- Do not start or continue oxcarbazepine and consult your doctor if you are allergic to oxcarbazepine, or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
- The blood levels of oxcarbazepine will have to be monitored regularly to adjust your dose. Please follow the advice of your doctor as to when to do these tests.
- Inform your doctor immediately yellowing of skin and the whites of the eye, increase in the number of fits, increase in heart rate or if you develop suicidal thoughts.
- Immediately consult your doctor if you notice any of the following symptoms unusual tiredness, breathlessness on exertion, paleness, headache, chills, dizziness, frequent infections, mouth ulcers, bleeding from nose or any other part of the body or bruising more easily than normal, skin rashes.
- Oxcarbazepine can make birth control pills less effective. Ask your doctor about using non hormonal birth control (condom, diaphragm with spermicide) to prevent pregnancy while taking oxcarbazepine.
- Do not drive or operate machinery while on treatment with oxcarbazepine as it may make you feel sleepy or dizzy especially when starting treatment or increasing the dose.
Frequently asked questions FOR EPIGOLD 300mg tablet xr
Oxcarbazepine
Q. Is oxcarbazepine/ Trileptal safe?
Oxcarbazepine is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is oxcarbazepine a narcotic or opiate or a controlled substance or addictive?
Oxcarbazepine 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 oxcarbazepine like Xanax (alprazolam)?
Xanax (alprazolam) is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders, whereas oxcarbazepine is used to prevent the occurrence of fits
