Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet

Introduction

Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet contains Oxcarbazepine (300 mg), an anticonvulsant medication used to treat epilepsy by reducing the frequency and intensity of seizures.

Uses of Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet

Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet is prescribed for:

• Managing partial seizures in adults and children.
• Treatment of epilepsy as monotherapy or adjunct therapy.
• Preventing seizure recurrence.

How Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet works

Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet works by blocking voltage-sensitive sodium channels in the brain, stabilizing overactive nerve signals, and preventing abnormal electrical activity that causes seizures.

Benefits of Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet

• Effectively controls and prevents seizures.
• Enhances the quality of life in epilepsy patients.
• Can be used alone or in combination with other antiepileptic drugs.

How to use Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet

Take Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, with or without food. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow the prescribed dosage for best results.

Side effects of Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet

Common side effects:

• Dizziness.
• Drowsiness.
• Fatigue.
• Nausea.
• Headache.

Rare but serious side effects:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty).
• Low sodium levels leading to confusion, weakness, or seizures.
• Mood changes, including suicidal thoughts.
• Severe skin reactions such as blistering or peeling.

Safety advice

Use Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet with caution if you have liver or kidney disorders. Avoid alcohol as it may increase drowsiness. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet be used for nerve pain?
A. No, it is primarily prescribed for epilepsy. Consult your doctor for nerve pain treatment.

Q. Does Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
A. Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if affected.

Q. Can I stop taking Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet suddenly?
A. No, sudden discontinuation may cause withdrawal seizures. Always follow your doctor’s advice.

Q. How long does Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet take to work?
A. It may take a few days to weeks to show full effectiveness. Continue using it as prescribed.

Q. Can Oxyrise OD 300mg Tablet be taken with other epilepsy medications?
A. Yes, but dose adjustments may be required. Follow your doctor’s recommendations for safe use.