Zenoxa OD 300 Tablet SR
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Manufacturer Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition Oxcarbazepine (300mg)
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Description:
Zenoxa OD 300 Tablet SR is used to treat and prevent epilepsy (seizures). However, it cannot cure epilepsy and will only work to prevent seizures for as long as you continue to take the medicine
Uses / Indications:
Epilepsy/Seizures
Interactions / Warnings:
Zenoxa OD 300 Tablet SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
- Pregnancy interaction:
- Zenoxa OD 300 Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
- Expert advice:
- Zenoxa OD 300 Tablet SR is used for the treatment and prevention of seizures. It has fewer side effects as compared to a similar medicine called carbamazepine. Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures. Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you. Some healthy tips to prevent seizures: Practice yoga every day. Get enough sleep at nighttime. Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop. Take your medication on time. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. It may increase the risk of low sodium levels in the blood. Inform your doctor if you develop difficulty concentrating, memory problems, confusion, weakness, and unsteadiness. Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
- Side Effects:
- Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Zenoxa Headache Nausea Vomiting Double vision Fatigue Dizziness Impaired coordination Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement) Tremor Abnormal vision Altered walking Sleepiness
- How to use:
- Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zenoxa OD 300 Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- How it works:
- Zenoxa OD 300 Tablet SR is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
- Faq for medicine:
- Q. Does the use of Zenoxa OD 300 Tablet SR affect weight? Yes, Zenoxa OD 300 Tablet SR affects weight and may cause weight gain. However, in some cases, weight loss has also been reported. Consult a dietician and follow a diet plan to maintain your weight. Q. What are the advantages of Zenoxa OD 300 Tablet SR over carbamazepine? Zenoxa OD 300 Tablet SR has fewer side effects as compared to carbamazepine. Moreover, Zenoxa OD 300 Tablet SR can be started with a clinically effective dose as against carbamazepine which may require frequent visits to the doctor before an effective dose can be decided based on the patient’s response to the treatment.
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