Oxcarbazepine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Oxcarbazepine side effects Get emergency medical help if you havesigns of an allergic reaction:hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. ...
This medication contains oxcarbazepine. Do not take Trileptal or Oxtellar XR if you are allergic to oxcarbazepine or any ingredients contained in this drug. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. ...
Remember that this medication has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. A small number of people who take anticonvulsants for any condition (such as ...
Younger children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug, especially infections. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. It may harm an unborn baby. However, since untreatedseizuresare a serious condition that can harm both a pregnant woman and ...
Hormonal birth control may not work if taken with this medication. Discuss birth control with your doctor. This medication passes into breast milk but is unlikely to harm a nursing infant. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding. Additional Information Our Trileptal (oxcarbazepine) Side Effects Drug...
The most common comedication was valproic acid. After 1 year follow-up, OCBZ was beneficial in 50%: one child had a seizure reduction of 50%–74%, 18 had a reduction of 75%–99%, and four became seizure free. We were not able to identify any relevant parameter as indicator whether ...
If you are between the ages of 18 and 60, take no other medication or have no other medical conditions, side effects you are more likely to experience include:Central nervous system (CNS) side effects, including a slowing in how quickly you understand or comprehend information, difficulty with...
Any patient positive for the above markers and tolerating CBZ without adverse effects for over 3 months is at low risk of hypersensitivity to this AED. In the case of a CBZ induced rash with red flags for DRESS or SJS/TEN, medication must be immediately discontinued. Early hospitalisation and...
Oxcarbazepine is an anti-epileptic medication used in the treatment of partial onset seizures that was first approved for use in the United States in 2000.10,11,12 It is a structural derivative of carbamazepine8 and exerts a majority of its activity via a pharmacologically active metabolite, MHD...
Please refer to the fullPrescribing InformationandMedication Guidefor additional important information on Oxtellar XR. You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visitwww.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800-FDA-1088....