Salt Composition
Carbamazepine 300.00 mg
Product Description
OX MAZETOL SR 300 mg is a medication that contains Carbamazepine as its active ingredient. It belongs to the class of anticonvulsant drugs and is primarily used in the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder. It works by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain and reducing the frequency and severity of seizures. Carbamazepine is also effective in controlling certain types of nerve pain, such as trigeminal neuralgia. It is available in tablet form with a strength of 300.00mg per tablet. OX MAZETOL SR 300 mg should be taken strictly as prescribed by the doctor, and regular monitoring is necessary to ensure optimal dosage.
Uses
- Epilepsy
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Bipolar disorder
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Skin rash
How to use
Take OX MAZETOL SR 300 mg orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Carbamazepine may cause harm to the fetus. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol while taking OX MAZETOL SR 300 mg. Alcohol may increase the risk of side effects.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients, as they may be more susceptible to the side effects of OX MAZETOL SR 300 mg. Close monitoring is advised.
- Breast Feeding - Carbamazepine passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before using OX MAZETOL SR 300 mg during breastfeeding.
- Children - Use with caution in children, as the dosage may need to be adjusted based on their individual needs. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C). -
- Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Carbamazepine may interact with certain medications, including antidepressants, anticoagulants, and antifungal drugs. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - Grapefruit juice may interact with Carbamazepine and increase the risk of side effects. Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice.
- Drug-Disease - Carbamazepine should be used with caution in patients with liver or kidney problems. Inform your doctor about your medical history.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop taking OX MAZETOL SR 300 mg if my seizures are under control?No, it is important to continue taking OX MAZETOL SR 300 mg as prescribed by your doctor. Stopping the medication suddenly may lead to a recurrence of seizures.
- Q. How long does it take for OX MAZETOL SR 300 mg to start working?The onset of action may vary between individuals. It may take a few weeks for the full effects to be seen. Follow your doctor's instructions and report any changes in your condition.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of OX MAZETOL SR 300 mg?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can OX MAZETOL SR 300 mg cause weight gain?Weight gain is a potential side effect of Carbamazepine, although it may not occur in all individuals. If you notice significant weight changes, discuss it with your doctor.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking OX MAZETOL SR 300 mg?OX MAZETOL SR 300 mg may cause dizziness or drowsiness as side effects. If you experience these symptoms, avoid activities that require alertness, such as driving or operating machinery.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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OX MAZETOL SR 300 MG
By ABBOTT INDIA LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹63.92₹75.2
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