Oleptal OD 600 Tablet (Oxcarbazepine 600mg)
$68.00 – $183.00
Country of Origin | India |
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Dosage Form | Tablets |
Generic Name | Oxcarbazepine |
Indication | Epilepsy/Seizures |
Manufacturer | Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
Packaging | 10 tablets in 1 strip |
Composition | Oxcarbazepine (600mg) |
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet (Oxcarbazepine 600mg) | |||
Pack Size | Price | Price/Unit | Add To Cart |
50 Tablet/s | $68.00 (1.36/unit) | $1.36 | |
100 Tablet/s | $128.00 (1.28/unit) | $1.28 | |
150 Tablet/s | $183.00 (1.22/unit) | $1.22 |
SKU: 2356
Category: New Products
Oleptal OD 600mg Tablet
Oleptal OD 600mg Tablet is an anti-seizure medicine that contains Oxcarbazepine. It is used for the treatment of partial-onset seizures (a condition that occurs when abnormal electrical activity affects a small area of the brain). This medicine works by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain, thus preventing seizures (fits).
Oleptal OD 600mg Tablet may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, low blood sodium levels, acne, fatigue, blurred vision, etc. Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or become severe.
Oleptal OD 600mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on the severity of your condition. Take this medicine for the recommended duration for better results. Avoid abrupt discontinuation of this medicine without consulting your doctor, as it may cause an increased frequency of seizures. Your doctor may withdraw the medicine gradually over a period to avoid such undesired effects.
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet is not recommended for use if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have hyponatraemia (low sodium levels), depression, liver or kidney problems, or any other medical conditions before starting the treatment with this medicine. Also, inform your doctor about all your current medications to avoid any undesired effects.
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below six years of age due to the lack of safety and efficacy data. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or are breastfeeding before taking this medication, as it may not be recommended for use unless absolutely necessary.
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Side effects of Oleptal OD 600mg
Major & minor side effects for Oleptal OD 600 Tablet
Changes in vision
Dizziness and Drowsiness
Unsteady walk
Uncontrolled eye movements
Agitation
Confusion
Fast heartbeat
Headache
Swelling of ankles or feet
Fatigue
Abdominal pain
Nausea or Vomiting
Constipation
Dry mouth
Hair loss
Uses of Oleptal OD 600 Tablet
What is it prescribed for?
Epilepsy
Seizures are abnormal electrical activity in the brain causing uncontrolled jerking of the body and loss of consciousness. A partial-onset seizure refers to a seizure that affects only one part of the brain. Oleptal OD 600 Tablet is used in the treatment of partial-onset seizures.
When not to use?
Allergic reaction
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet is not recommended for use if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience symptoms like rashes, hives (itchy, painful eruptions that sting), itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, difficulty breathing, etc.
Warnings of Oleptal OD 600mg
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may harm your developing foetus. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant.
Breast-feeding
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet is not recommended for use while breastfeeding unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine to understand the potential risks and benefits.
General warnings
Suicidal thoughts
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet should be used with caution as it may increase the risk of depression and suicidal thoughts or behaviour. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience changes in mood and behaviour or suicidal thoughts.
Skin reactions
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet may cause severe skin reactions like Stevens-Johnson syndrome (a serious condition of the skin and mucous membranes that causes painful rashes and blisters, which then peels off) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (a life-threatening skin condition characterised by blistering and peeling of the skin). Report to your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms like fever, rashes, blisters, etc.
Withdrawal symptoms
Avoid abrupt discontinuation of Oleptal OD 600 Tablet as it may cause increased seizure frequency on withdrawal. This risk is especially higher after prolonged use of this medicine. The treatment should be withdrawn gradually under the close supervision of your doctor. Hence, do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Impaired kidney function
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet should be used with caution if you have kidney problems as it may worsen your condition. Your doctor may suggest tests to monitor your kidney function and recommend appropriate dose adjustments based on your clinical condition.
Blood cell count
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet may cause agranulocytosis (decreased production of a certain type of white blood cell, usually neutrophils) and leukopenia (a low white blood cell count). Your doctor may recommend blood tests to monitor your blood cell count while you are taking this medicine.
Low sodium levels
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet should be used with caution as it may cause hyponatraemia (low blood sodium levels). Report any signs and symptoms of low sodium levels like nausea, headache, weakness, confusion, etc. to your doctor.
Driving vehicles or operating machines
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet may cause blurred vision, dizziness, or drowsiness in some cases. Avoid performing activities that require high mental alertness like driving vehicles or operating machines if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with Oleptal OD 600 Tablet.
Use in children
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below six years of age as the safety and efficacy data are not clinically established.
Dosage of Oleptal OD 600mg
Missed Dose
Take the missed dose of Oleptal OD 600 Tablet as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdose
Never take more than the prescribed dose of Oleptal OD 600 Tablet. Seek emergency medical treatment or contact your doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions of Oleptal OD 600mg
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
N/A
Instructions
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while you are taking Oleptal OD 600 Tablet, as it increases the risk of side effects like dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty in concentration, etc.
Interaction with Medicine
Amlodipine
Clopidogrel
Pantoprazole
Ethinyl Estradiol
Oxycodone
Disease interactions
Liver Disease
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet is broken down in the liver. Hence, it should be used with caution if you have liver problems as it may increase the accumulation of this medicine in the liver leading to toxicity. Your doctor may suggest tests to monitor your liver function while you are taking this medicine.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
General Instructions
Oleptal OD 600 Tablet may be taken with or without food. Do not break, chew, or crush the tablet in your mouth. Swallow as a whole with plenty of water. Follow all the instructions given on the prescription label/packing insert.
Do not take more or less than the recommended dose of Oleptal OD 600 Tablet. Take this medicine for the recommended duration. Do not discontinue this medication abruptly without consulting your doctor, as it may cause increased seizure frequency.
Take Oleptal OD 600 Tablet at the same time every day for the ease of remembering.
Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any change in behavior or thoughts of self-harm.
Keep away from the reach of children and pets. Ensure that the unused or expired medicine is properly disposed of.
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