Zenoxa OD 300mg Tablet

This medication acts as an anticonvulsant, and helps treat particular seizures in individuals who suffer from epilepsy. It slows down abnormal brain nerve impulses, thus treating seizures. The medication is meant for oral consumption and can be taken before or after a meal. The dosage should be taken on time and at regular intervals.

Suddenly discontinuing the drug can lead to an onset of seizures. Thus, the drug should be gradually stopped if the need arises. In case of any other reaction to the drug, seek medical aid as well. Alcohol consumption should also be avoided. The drug should preferably not be taken by pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers as it can harm the child.

• Epilepsy

• Allergy

• Changes In Vision

• Dizziness

• Unsteady Walk

• Uncontrolled Eye Movements

• Agitation

• Confusion

• Fast Heartbeat

• Headache

• Swelling Of Ankles Or Feet

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 6 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 4 to 6 hours.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is recommended for pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendency has been reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is known to excreted through breast milk. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine.

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• Missed Dose instructions

  If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as you remember.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

The drug belongs to the class anticonvulsant. It works by reducing the excitation of the brain cells by inhibiting the sodium channels thus inhibits the repetitive firing of brain cells.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Consumption of alcohol with this medicine is not recommended as it increases the risk of side effects like dizziness, difficulty in concentration. Do not perform activities that require mental alertness like driving or operating machinery.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  The drug interacts with amlodipine, clopidogrel, pantoprazole and ethinyl estradiol.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Patients suffering from depression or liver disease should use some other safer alternative.

• Ques : What is Zenoxa OD 300mg Tablet?

  Ans : Zenoxa tablet is a medication which has Oxcarbazepine as an active ingredient present in it. This medicine performs its action by slowing down the abnormal brain nerve impulses.

• Ques : What are the uses of Zenoxa OD 300mg Tablet?

  Ans : Zenoxa od 300 mg is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Generalised tonic clonic seizures and vomiting.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Zenoxa OD 300mg Tablet?

  Ans : Allergic reactions, blurred vision, chest pain, mood swings, tremors and indigestion are possible side effects.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Zenoxa OD 300mg Tablet?

  Ans : Zenoxa 300mg should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.