Oxcarbazepine
Brand: Trileptal
Application: Epilepsy
X-Carbazpin Drug Information
Contraindications X carbazepine
Drug Interaction X Carbazepine
Tips to consider before taking X-Carbazepine
Possible side effects of x-carbazepine
How to store X carbazepine
X-Carbazpin Drug Information
Medication Information: People with epilepsy are more likely to have seizures than others. Seizures occur due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain. These abnormal electrical activities in turn cause seizure symptoms. Because different parts of the brain control different parts of the body; So which part of the body has a seizure depends on the area where the abnormal activity occurs. Seizures have different effects on muscles, emotions, behavior and awareness, these events can be controlled by taking anticonvulsant drugs. X-carbazepine is one of the most common drugs used to prevent seizures. Oxarbazepine normalizes the electrical activity of the brain.
For more information about sly carbazpin, see the page about those drugs.
Contraindications X carbazepine
- Pay attention to the expiration date of X-Carbazpin and do not take it if your medicine has expired.
- Never give x-carbazepine to anyone else, even if you have the same symptoms.
- Do not take X-carbazepine more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
- Check for X-carbazepine drug interactions and be sure to tell your doctor what other medications you are taking.
- Use X-Carbazepine daily and do not stop taking the medicine without a doctor's prescription.
Drug Interaction X Carbazepine
Drug interactions may alter drug performance and increase the risk of serious side effects. Make a list of all the medicines (including prescription / over-the-counter and herbal medicines) you use and share them with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not change the dose of your medicine without consulting your doctor or stop taking the medicine.
X-carbazepine affects the elimination of other drugs from the body and their function. Examples of drugs affected include: elitegravir, cubicistat, specific drugs for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C (such as sofosbuvir, simpervir) and rilpivirine.
Oxarbazepine may reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives such as pills, patches, or rings. This can lead to pregnancy. Talk to your doctor about a reliable method of birth control and use an effective method (latex condom or polyurethane) to control pregnancy throughout your sexual activity. Talk to your doctor if you have severe spotting or bleeding, as this may be a sign that your hormonal pregnancy control is not working well.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking medicines that cause drowsiness, including: alcohol, antihistamines (such as cetirizine, diphenhydramine), sleeping pills or anti-anxiety medications (such as alprazolam). , Diazepam, zolpidem, muscle relaxants, and analgesics and painkillers (such as codeine).
Check the labels on all your medications (such as allergies or colds and cough medicines) as most of their ingredients cause drowsiness. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about taking these medicines.
X-Carbazepine is very similar to Sly Carbazpin. Do not use medicines containing carbazpin slag with x carbazpin.
Tips to consider before taking X-Carbazepine
Some medications cannot be prescribed under certain conditions, and some medications may be prescribed if additional treatment is needed; Therefore, it is best for your doctor to be aware of the following before taking X-Carbazepine:
- If you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
- If you have any liver or kidney problems.
- If you have any heart problems.
- If your blood sodium level is low.
- If you have a blood disease called porphyria.
- If you are taking other medicines. These medicines include all the medicines available, whether you are prescribed them or taking them without a doctor's prescription, such as herbal medicines and complementary medicines.
- If you are allergic to any medicine.
Possible side effects of x-carbazepine
All medications can cause side effects; But many consumers also do not experience any side effects. Some of the side effects go away shortly after taking the medicine. In case of persistent side effects, the physician should be informed:
- Feeling sick, abdominal pain, diarrhea or constipation, dizziness, fatigue and sleepiness pollution, blurred vision, diplopia, headache, mood swings such as depression, chills and restlessness, difficulty concentrating, forgetfulness, dizziness, itchy skin, falling out Hair loss, sodium deficiency (see your doctor for this problem) and acne
Important Note: X-Carbazepine may cause liver, blood and skin problems in some cases. Tell your doctor if you have any of the following symptoms:
- Fever, sore throat and swollen lymph nodes
- Severe skin urticaria
- Severe skin rashes
- Oral ulcers
- Unusual bleeding and bruising
Consult your doctor if you have any other symptoms that you feel may be due to the use of x-carbazepine.
How to store X carbazepine
- Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.
- Keep the medicine in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight.