Oxetol 300 Tablet 1*10

Description

Manufacturer:
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Salt Compositions:
Oxcarbazepine (300mg)

Description:

Oxetol 300Tablet is a medication used to treat and prevent epilepsy (seizures). However, it is important to note that while this medication helps control seizures, it does not cure epilepsy. It will only be effective in preventing seizures as long as you continue taking the medicine.

Oxetol 300Tablet can be taken alone or in combination with other medications. Your doctor will decide the appropriate dose and frequency based on your individual needs, gradually adjusting it to ensure optimal control of your symptoms. It can be taken with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day to ensure consistency. It may take a few weeks for the medication to show its full effect, so it is important to be patient and continue taking the medicine regularly. Missing doses can lead to the onset of seizures, and suddenly stopping the medication can worsen your condition. Always follow your doctor’s instructions and never stop the medicine abruptly.

Common side effects of Oxetol 300Tablet include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, tiredness, drowsiness, unsteadiness, and low sodium levels in the blood. These side effects are typically not severe, but if they persist or become bothersome, consult your doctor. It is also important to notify your doctor if you notice a skin rash or redness, as this could be a sign of a serious condition called Stevens-Johnson syndrome, which requires immediate medical attention. Long-term use of this medicine may lead to reduced bone mass (osteoporosis), increasing the risk of bone fractures. Additionally, anticonvulsant medications like Oxetol have been associated with suicidal thoughts or behavior, so if you experience mood changes, depression, or thoughts of self-harm, seek medical advice promptly.

Before starting Oxetol 300Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any heart problems, kidney or liver disease, difficulty urinating, depression, or a history of suicidal thoughts. This medication can interact with other drugs, so it is essential to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking to ensure safety. Pregnant women should consult their doctor before starting or stopping this medication. Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking Oxetol, as it can increase side effects and may also increase the risk of seizures. Regular blood tests may be required to monitor your treatment and ensure you are receiving the correct dose.