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Ox mazetol (oxcarbazepine) can be taken during Pregnancy, yes you can plan a baby but before that consult your doctor he may change your dose of medicine
Anti epileptic drugs have to be taken during pregnancy.
Anti epileptic drugs have to be taken during pregnancy.
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You have not mentioned MRI report. It seems that the low sugar at birth might have left a permanent scar in his head and hence your child is having frequent simple partial seizures. Probably needs either adding a new drug or change of drug. Kindly seek advice from your doctor. Best wishes.
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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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Difference between oxcarbazepine (ox mazetol) and carbamazepine (mazetol) are in terms of efficacy, tolerability and fewer side effects. Used in the various medical problems as advised by treating physician.
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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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Dear Lybrate user,
in agreement with the doctors above, I think counselling or therapy really will help. Especially cognitive behaviour therapy for your thoughts, to help you manage them. If you need help you can contact me or any other therapist or psychologist. Regards,
aaradhana
counselling psychologist.
in agreement with the doctors above, I think counselling or therapy really will help. Especially cognitive behaviour therapy for your thoughts, to help you manage them. If you need help you can contact me or any other therapist or psychologist. Regards,
aaradhana
counselling psychologist.
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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
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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Dear friend,
Even though herpes infection is treated with acyclovir, itâs affection of the sensory nerve cause a painful condition called post herpetic neuralgia, which sometimes may have a protracted course. As a basic management of this condition you need to be taking neuropathic pain relievers like carbamazepine/ oxcarbazepine/ gabapentin etc or opoids in severe conditions. Simultaneously, triggers like touch / cold exposure of the affected area need to be avoided. Please attend your Ne...more
Even though herpes infection is treated with acyclovir, itâs affection of the sensory nerve cause a painful condition called post herpetic neuralgia, which sometimes may have a protracted course. As a basic management of this condition you need to be taking neuropathic pain relievers like carbamazepine/ oxcarbazepine/ gabapentin etc or opoids in severe conditions. Simultaneously, triggers like touch / cold exposure of the affected area need to be avoided. Please attend your Ne...more
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