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Oxring 450Mg Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

OXCARBAZEPINE-450MG

Uses:

Oxring 450Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of seizure disorders. The detailed uses of Oxring 450Mg Tablet are as follows: <br/>• Treatment of partial seizures: Used alone or with other medicines to control partial (focal) seizures in adults and children.<br/>• Adjunct therapy in epilepsy: Reduces seizure frequency when used with other antiepileptic medications.<br/>• Monotherapy for new-onset epilepsy: Used as the first-line treatment for newly diagnosed partial seizures.<br/>• Management of generalised tonic-clonic seizures: Helps in controlling certain types of generalised seizures.<br/>• Improves seizure control: Improves quality of life by lowering seizure frequency and intensity.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Oxring 450Mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anti-convulsants or anti-epileptics. Oxring 450Mg Tablet is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. It works by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause fits and pain, thereby controlling seizures. Oxring 450Mg Tablet is used alone or in combination to treat and prevent partial seizures in adults. It may be used as sole therapy in treating and preventing seizures in children above 4 years or may be used in combination in children above 2 years. Oxring 450Mg Tablet does not cause dependence or tolerance.

FAQs

Oxring 450Mg Tablet is used to treat epilepsy, seizures or fits.

Oxring 450Mg Tablet works by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause fits (seizure episodes) in the brain. Thereby, it helps in controlling seizures.

Oxring 450Mg Tablet causes dizziness, sleepiness and tiredness. So, drive only if you are alert and avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or sleepy.

Do not discontinue Oxring 450Mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Oxring 450Mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Oxring 450Mg Tablet; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid precipitating seizures.

Oxring 450Mg Tablet may cause weight gain, so try to maintain a healthy weight (BMI between 18.5 and 24.9) by following a balanced diet and exercising regularly.

Oxring 450Mg Tablet may cause agitation or mood changes. Talk to your doctor if you experience any changes in mood, behaviour, or emotions while taking Oxring 450Mg Tablet.

Oxring 450Mg Tablet may cause low sodium levels in the blood. This could lead to confusion, reduced concentration, vision problems, nausea, vomiting or worsening of seizures. Regular monitoring of sodium levels is advised while taking Oxring 450Mg Tablet.

Oxring 450Mg Tablet may cause sleepiness or dizziness as a side effect. Therefore, be cautious when driving or engaging in any physical activity that requires mental focus.

No, Oxring 450Mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anticonvulsant drug used to treat epilepsy.

Oxring 450Mg Tablet has fewer side effects than carbamazepine. Furthermore, Oxring 450Mg Tablet can be started with a clinically effective dose, whereas carbamazepine may require frequent doctor visits before an effective dose can be decided based on the patient’s response to the treatment.

You should pay attention to any changes, especially sudden changes in behaviour, mood, feelings or thoughts. Be aware of common warning signs that might be an indication of the risk of suicide. Some of these include thinking or talking about hurting yourself or ending your life, withdrawing from family and friends, becoming depressed or worsening your depression. Be sure to keep your scheduled doctor's visit. Maintain contact with the doctor in between appointments.

Take Oxring 450Mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. It can be taken either with or without food. Take it at the same time every day for effective results.

There have been no reports of Oxring 450Mg Tablet affecting fertility in either males or females. However, if you have any concerns, please discuss with your doctor.

Yes, Oxring 450Mg Tablet may cause hair loss as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Oxring 450Mg Tablet to experience this side effect. However, if you have severe hair loss, please consult your doctor.

Oxring 450Mg Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to oxcarbazepine, eslicarbazepine or to any of its ingredients. Also, pregnant women and those who use birth control medicine should avoid Oxring 450Mg Tablet unless advised by the doctor.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking Oxring 450Mg Tablet with other medicines to avoid drug interactions.

If you have kidney or liver problems, or have had suicidal thoughts or actions, mood problems or depression, inform your doctor.

Oxring 450Mg Tablet may cause side effects such as headache, dizziness, nausea, vision problems, sleepiness, tiredness, vomiting and tremors. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.