Description: Trileptal 300 mg tablets are an anticonvulsant medication used to control seizures in epilepsy and treat certain types of neuropathic pain. The active ingredient, oxcarbazepine, stabilizes electrical activity in the brain, reducing the frequency and severity of seizures.
Ingredients:
- Active Ingredient: Oxcarbazepine 300 mg
- Inactive Ingredients: Cellulose, microcrystalline, magnesium stearate, sodium starch glycolate, talc
Usage Instructions:
- Take one tablet twice daily, with or without food.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- Dosage may be adjusted by your healthcare provider based on your condition and response to treatment.
- It is important to take this medication consistently at the same times each day.
Benefits:
- Effectively manages partial seizures and generalized tonic-clonic seizures in epilepsy.
- Helps in the treatment of neuropathic pain.
- Can improve overall seizure control and quality of life for individuals with epilepsy.
- Has a favorable side effect profile compared to some other anticonvulsants.
Precautions:
- Do not use if allergic to oxcarbazepine or any other ingredients in the tablet.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver problems, kidney issues, or a history of allergic reactions to other medications.
- Possible side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, and headache. Seek medical attention if you experience severe side effects such as persistent rash, severe allergic reactions, or symptoms of liver problems.
- Regular monitoring of blood levels and liver function may be required.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature between 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F).
- Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
