Oxeltra 150mg Tablet

Description

Product Overview:

Oxeltra 150mg Tablet is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat and prevent epilepsy (seizures). While it does not cure epilepsy, it helps control seizures by stabilizing the activity of nerve cells in the brain. The medicine works as long as it is taken regularly, and it is important to continue using it as prescribed by your doctor.

Key Ingredient:

• Oxcarbazepine (150mg)
  Oxcarbazepine is an antiepileptic drug that works by reducing the abnormal electrical activity in the brain, which helps prevent seizures.

How to Use:

• Take Oxeltra 150mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage and frequency will depend on your condition and response to the medication.
• You can take the tablet with or without food, but it is advisable to take it at the same time each day to ensure maximum benefit.
• Do not chew, crush, or break the tablet. Swallow it whole.
• It may take a couple of weeks for the medicine to start working.
• Missing doses may trigger seizures, so it is important to take the medicine regularly. Do not stop taking Oxeltra suddenly, as this may worsen your condition.

Restrictions:

• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before using Oxeltra if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol, as it can increase side effects and may also increase the risk of seizures.
• Kidney and Liver Disease: Inform your doctor if you have any history of kidney or liver problems, as adjustments to the dose may be necessary.
• Mental Health: If you have a history of depression or suicidal thoughts, notify your doctor, as Oxeltra can increase the risk of these symptoms.

Side Effects:

Most side effects are mild and may go away as your body adjusts to the medication. However, if they persist or worsen, consult your doctor. Common side effects include:

• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Fatigue
• Dizziness
• Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement)
• Tremors
• Vertigo
• Drowsiness
• Abnormal movements or gait
• Visual disturbances
• Increased sodium levels in blood

If you develop a skin rash or redness, seek medical attention immediately, as these may indicate a serious condition such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome.

How Oxeltra 150mg Tablet Works:

Oxeltra is an antiepileptic medication that works by decreasing abnormal and excessive nerve activity in the brain, which helps control the frequency and intensity of seizures. It stabilizes the electrical activity in the brain, helping to prevent confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, and loss of awareness during a seizure.

Marketed by:

• Arinna Lifescience Pvt Ltd