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Neurologist•Raipur
Every drug or substances has side effects we have to calculate the benefits and ill effects then prescribe medicine.
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Psychiatrist•Bangalore
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Dear Dnyaneshwar,
i am not sure whether you were suffering from bipolar disorder. Mood swings and depression are common and recurrent in bipolar disorder. Since bipolar disorder is a lifelong disorder, you need to be on mood stabilisers for life. However the dosage of oxcarbazepine may be adjusted depending on its beneficial and side effects. Depending on your improvement for many years, preventing both mania and depression, you can discuss with the doctor about discontinuation as a trial du...more
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Homeopath•Vadodara
It can cause dizziness,
drowsiness,
tired feeling,
fatigue,
nausea,
vomiting,
upset stomach,
diarrhea,
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Cardiologist•Alappuzha
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Major & minor side effects for zenoxa 300 mg tablet
changes in vision severe.
Dizziness severe.
Unsteady walk severe.
Uncontrolled eye movements severe.
Agitation severe.
Confusion severe.
Fast heartbeat severe.
Headache severe.
It can damage kidneys and liver.
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General Physician•Alappuzha
You can replace the doze of selzic od with oxetol and both are same drug Oxcarbazepine whereas the Oxetol 150 is half strength. You have to take 2 tablets to match the dose of Selzic OD 300 . When you change tablets you must reduce dose of selzic OD by half
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Psychiatrist•amalapuram
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Hi aakash,
oxetol (oxcarbazepine) is one of the medication used for bipolar disorder, but we usually avoid during pregnancy. It can be associated with teratogenic effects. It would be better if you take your psychiatrist opinion before you plan to go ahead with pregnancy planning. The primary psychiatrist whom you are seeing will be in a better position to gauze your wife condition and guide you. Do not take any decision on your own, because stopping medication may cause relapse of the disea...more
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Psychologist•Palakkad
Dear, oxetol contains the active ingredient oxcarbazepine, which is an anticonvulsant and mood stabilizer. There are many long term side effects and you can read them on cims website. Regarding memory, there are nothing significant. Still you may consult your doctor for further advise. Take care.
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hooghly
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Well both are used in seizure or in epilepsy, or any convulsions, so it will be better if you follow the advise given by your doctor.
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