Oxcarb 150 mg Tablets contain Oxcarbazepine, an antiepileptic medication used to manage partial-onset seizures and generalized tonic-clonic seizures. It works by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain. This lower strength (150 mg) is often used to initiate treatment, adjust dosage gradually, or tailor therapy for pediatric or sensitive patients.

• Effective for managing various types of seizures

• Suitable for dose titration and pediatric use

• May be used as monotherapy or in combination with other antiepileptics

• Well-tolerated with fewer drug interactions

• Enhances seizure control with individualized dosing flexibility

Take Oxcarb 150 mg Tablets exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water. It may be taken with or without food. For consistent control, take it at the same time every day.

• Initial dose often begins at 150 mg to assess tolerance

• May be increased gradually based on patient response

• Usual adult maintenance dose ranges between 600 mg to 2400 mg daily

• Pediatric dosing is based on body weight and clinical need

• Never stop the medication abruptly; follow your doctor’s tapering plan if needed

• Caution in individuals with kidney or liver impairment

• May cause drowsiness, dizziness, or visual disturbances—avoid hazardous activities until effects are known

• Inform your doctor of any drug allergies or prior adverse reactions to anticonvulsants

• Periodic monitoring of sodium levels may be necessary

• Avoid alcohol to prevent heightened side effects

Common side effects:

• Dizziness

• Drowsiness

• Headache

• Nausea

• Fatigue

Serious side effects (seek medical help if experienced):

• Severe rash or skin reactions

• Low sodium levels (hyponatremia)

• Mood or behavior changes

• Coordination difficulties

• Store at room temperature below 30°C (86°F)

• Protect from light, heat, and moisture

• Keep in the original packaging until use

• Store out of reach of children

Q: What is Oxcarb 150 mg used for?
A: It is used for the treatment of partial and generalized seizures, often during dose initiation or adjustment.

Q: Can children take Oxcarb 150 mg?
A: Yes, it is frequently used in children, but under close medical supervision with adjusted dosing.

Q: How long does it take to show results?
A: Some individuals notice effects within days, while optimal seizure control may take several weeks.

Q: Can I take it with other seizure medications?
A: Yes, it can be safely combined with other antiepileptic drugs if prescribed by your physician.