Zepox
Zepox Products are primarily used for
Epilepsy/Seizures
About Zepox Products
Zepox Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Zepox are Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Fatigue, Dizziness, Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement), Tremors, Vertigo, Drowsiness, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Abnormal gait, Visual disturbance.
How Zepox Products work
Oxcarbazepine is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Patient Concerns about Zepox Products
Frequently asked questions about Zepox Products
Frequently asked questions about Oxcarbazepine
Q. Does the use of Zepox 450 Tablet affect weight?
Yes, Zepox 450 Tablet affects weight and may cause weight gain. However, in some cases, weight loss has also been reported. Consult a dietician and follow a diet plan to maintain your weight.
Q. What are the advantages of Zepox 450 Tablet over carbamazepine?
Zepox 450 Tablet has fewer side effects as compared to carbamazepine. Moreover, Zepox 450 Tablet can be started with a clinically effective dose as against carbamazepine which may require frequent visits to the doctor before an effective dose can be decided based on the patient’s response to the treatment.
Q. How can I watch for early symptoms of suicidal thoughts and actions?
You should pay attention to any changes, especially sudden changes in mood, behaviour, thoughts or feelings. Be aware of common warning signs that might be a signal for risk of suicide. Some of these include talking or thinking about hurting yourself or ending your life, withdrawing from friends and family, becoming depressed or worsening your depression. Keep your appointment with your doctor on schedule, do not miss. Stay connected with the doctor even between visits.
Q. When and how should I take Zepox 450 Tablet?
Take Zepox 450 Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. It is recommended that you take it twice every day, unless your doctor tells you otherwise. Zepox 450 Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take your medicine at the same time each day to gain maximum benefit. It will also help you remember when to take it.
Q. For how long do I need to take Zepox 450 Tablet. Can I stop taking it on my own?
You should take your medicine for the time and duration prescribed by your doctor. Zepox 450 Tablet helps to control your epilepsy but does not cure it. You must take this medicine every day, even if you feel well. Do not stop taking Zepox 450 Tablet or lower the dose yourself. Stopping your medicine suddenly or lowering the dose may cause seizures. Consult your doctor who may reduce the dose gradually before stopping it completely.
Q. Will the use of Zepox 450 Tablet affect my fertility?
Zepox 450 Tablet is not know to affect fertility in males or females. However, talk to your doctor if you are facing fertility issues while taking this medicine.
Q. Does Zepox 450 Tablet cause hair loss?
Yes, Zepox 450 Tablet causes hair loss as a common side effect. However, it does not affect everyone. If there is substantial hair loss, consult your doctor.
Q. Who should not take Zepox 450 Tablet?
You should not take Zepox 450 Tablet if you are allergic to Zepox 450 Tablet, eslicarbazepine or to any of their components. Also, pregnant women and women who take birth control pills should avoid Zepox 450 Tablet. Along with that, people having severe liver or kidney disease and people with a psychiatric disorder should avoid taking Zepox 450 Tablet.
Products for Zepox
Zepox 450 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹145
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Zepox 150 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹60
Not Available
Zepox 300 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹99
Not Available
Zepox 600 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹199
Not Available