Oxetol Suspension

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Composition FOR Oxetol 300mg/5ml Suspension

Oxcarbazepine(300mg/5ml)

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Oxetol Suspension is to be taken on an empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Oxetol Suspension.
CAUTION
The safety of Oxetol Suspension during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Oxetol Suspension should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness and weight gain.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Oxetol 300mg/5ml Suspension

Oxcarbazepine(300mg/5ml)

Oxetol suspension uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures.

How oxetol suspension works

Oxetol Suspension 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 oxetol suspension

Tremors, Vomiting, Headache, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Abnormal gait, Fatigue, Vertigo, Skin rash, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Low energy

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Expert advice FOR Oxetol Suspension

  • 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 Oxetol 300mg/5ml Suspension

Oxcarbazepine

Q. Does the use of Oxetol Suspension affect weight?
Yes, Oxetol Suspension 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. Who should not take Oxetol Suspension?
You should not take Oxetol Suspension if you are allergic to Oxetol Suspension, eslicarbazepine or to any of their components. Also, pregnant women and women who take birth control pills should avoid Oxetol Suspension. Along with that, people having severe liver or kidney disease and people with a psychiatric disorder should avoid taking Oxetol Suspension.
Q. What are the advantages of Oxetol Suspension over carbamazepine?
Oxetol Suspension has fewer side effects as compared to carbamazepine. Moreover, Oxetol Suspension 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.
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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.
Q. For how long do I need to take Oxetol Suspension. Can I stop taking it on my own?
You should take your medicine for the time and duration prescribed by your doctor. Oxetol Suspension helps to control your epilepsy but does not cure it. You must take this medicine every day, even if you feel well. Do not stop taking Oxetol Suspension or lower the dose yourself. Stopping your medicine suddenly or lowering the dose may cause seizures. Consult your doctor who may reduce the dose gradually before stopping it completely.

Content on this page was last updated on 25 March, 2026, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)