Hello, Age: 21 years, weight: 45 kg i'm surfing from "mesial temporal lobe sclerosis (left)" currently i'm taking oxetol xr 450 mg, morning & evening. My question is oxytol 450 mg and oxetol xr 450 mg are same.

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Sudeep BalakrishnanNeurologist26yrs exp

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Xr is short for extended release. So with xr prepration blood levels are uniform and maintained for a longer time period.

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Dr. Ram JadavHomeopathy Doctor6yrs exp

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Modified-release dosage is a mechanism that (in contrast to immediate-release dosage) delivers a drug with a delay after its administration (delayed-release dosage) or for a prolonged period of time (extended-release [er, xr, xl] dosage) or to a specific target in the body (targeted-release dosage. But contain is same.

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