Epizox-OD 450 Tablet SR
Rs.145for 1 strip(s) (10 tablet sr each)
food interaction for Epizox Tablet SR
alcohol interaction for Epizox Tablet SR
pregnancy interaction for Epizox Tablet SR
lactation interaction for Epizox Tablet SR
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Epizox-OD 450 Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Epizox-OD 450 Tablet SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Epizox-OD 450 Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Epizox-OD 450 Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Epizox 450mg Tablet SR
Oxcarbazepine(450mg)
Epizox tablet sr uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures.
How epizox tablet sr works
Epizox-OD 450 Tablet SR is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Common side effects of epizox tablet sr
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Fatigue, Dizziness, Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement), Tremors, Blurred vision, Weight gain, Vertigo, Skin rash, Drowsiness, Decreased sodium level in blood, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Abnormal gait, Visual disturbance, Edema (swelling), Emotional lability, Anxiety, Seizure, Urinary tract infection, Bruise, Respiratory tract infection, Weakness, Decreased level of thyroid hormones, High blood pressure, Urticaria, Increased liver enzymes, Low blood platelets, Hypersensitivity, SIADH (water retention due to excessive ADH), Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Increased sodium level in blood
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Expert advice FOR Epizox Tablet SR
- Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures.
- Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you.
- Some healthy tips to prevent seizures:
- Practice yoga every day.
- Get enough sleep at nighttime.
- Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop.
- Take your medication on time.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- It may increase the risk of low sodium levels in the blood. Inform your doctor if you develop difficulty concentrating, memory problems, confusion, weakness, and unsteadiness.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
Frequently asked questions FOR Epizox 450mg Tablet SR
Oxcarbazepine
Q. Does the use of Epizox-OD 450 Tablet SR affect weight?
Yes, Epizox-OD 450 Tablet SR affects weight and may cause weight gain. However, in some cases, weight loss has also been reported. Consult a dietician and follow a diet plan to maintain your weight.
Q. What are the advantages of Epizox-OD 450 Tablet SR over carbamazepine?
Epizox-OD 450 Tablet SR has fewer side effects as compared to carbamazepine. Moreover, Epizox-OD 450 Tablet SR can be started with a clinically effective dose as against carbamazepine which may require frequent visits to the doctor before an effective dose can be decided based on the patient’s response to the treatment.
Q. How can I watch for early symptoms of suicidal thoughts and actions?
You should pay attention to any changes, especially sudden changes in mood, behaviour, thoughts or feelings. Be aware of common warning signs that might be a signal for risk of suicide. Some of these include talking or thinking about hurting yourself or ending your life, withdrawing from friends and family, becoming depressed or worsening your depression. Keep your appointment with your doctor on schedule, do not miss. Stay connected with the doctor even between visits.