Trileptal (Oxcarbazepine) - Generic Tablet (Oxcarbazepine)

CHEMICAL NAME Oxcarbazepine (ox-car-bazepine)

For patients suffering from epilepsy, they can order Oxcarbazepine and other Medications for the best health through Completemedonline.com. We currently have the brand Trileptal .The generic Oxcarbazepine manufactured by Cipla, etc. and is known as Trileptal. It is available in 150 mg, 300 mg and 600 mg. 

Description

Trileptal (Oxcarbazepine) is used to treat seizures in patients with epilepsy. It can be used for combination therapy along with other anti-seizure medications for adults and children above the age of 6 years. Likewise, it is also used for patients suffering from mood disorders or bipolar disorders

It belongs to the family of drugs called as anti-convulsant or anti-epileptic or AED. It releases glutamate into the brain that prevents high activation of the neurons. 

The common side effects of the drug may include - 

dizziness, drowsiness, double vision, nausea, stomach pain, back pain, sore throat and dry mouth. However, much serious side effects may include - 

• Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (especially in people from Asian descent)
• Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN)
• Multi-organ hypersensitivity or Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms or DRESS
• Suicidal thoughts
• Low blood count

Do not use the Trileptal (Oxcarbazepine) if you are allergic to it or if you have certain health issues like - liver disease, Parkinson's disease or kidney issues or if you are pregnant. Thus, tell your doctor if you are pregnant or wish to be pregnant or if you are breastfeeding. 

Before you start using the medication, talk to your doctor about your medical condition and about the existing medications that you are taking especially the Over the counter drugs. 

Moreover, the drug is not recommended for children younger than 2 years of age.