Brand names: Trileptal and Oxtellar XR
Oxcarbazepine (ox-car-BAZ-eh-peen) is the generic name (non–brand name) for the drug called Trileptal (try-LEP-tal) from Novartis Pharmaceuticals
No major differences between brand name and generic oxcarbazepine have been reported; however, more studies are
It works by decreasing nerve impulses that cause seizures and pain
Description and Brand Names; Before Using; Proper Use; Precautions; Side Effects Generic Name: oxcarbazepine
Oxtellar XR
Oxcarbazepine is a medication that has been approved for the treatment of partial seizures
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Adjunctive therapy for the treatment of focal seizures with or without secondary generalised tonic-clonic seizures
Generic name: oxcarbazepine (ox car BAZ e peen) Tablets: 150 mg, 300 mg, 600 mg Brand names: Trileptal®, Tablets: 150 mg, 300 mg, 600 mg; Oral susension: 300 mg/5 mL; Oxtellar XR® Extended-release tablets: 150 mg, 300 mg, 600 mg; All FDA warnings are at the end of this fact sheet
No major differences between brand name and generic oxcarbazepine have been reported; however, more studies are needed for conclusive evidence
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It works in the brain to prevent seizures
The Trileptal brand of oxcarbazepine is used as a single Oxcarbazepine works by controlling this electrical activity
Although daily doses >1,200 mg/day may be somewhat more efficacious, higher doses are associated with increased adverse
It may be given to you for other reasons
Oxcarbazepine is used alone or with other medications to treat seizure disorders (epilepsy)
Side Effects
However, this medicine
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Oxcarbazepine This information from Lexicomp explains what you need to know about this medication, including what it’s used for, how to take it, its side effects, and when to call your healthcare provider
Oxcarbazepine is used alone or together with other medicines in the treatment of epilepsy to control partial seizures