Trileptal
Active Ingredient(s): OxcarbazepineFDA Approved: * January 14, 2000
Pharm Company: * NOVARTIS
Category: Anticonvulsant
Oxcarbazepine, sold under the brand name Trileptal among others, is a medication used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder.[3] For epilepsy it is used for both focal seizures and generalized seizures.[4] It has been used both alone and as add-on therapy in people with bipolar who have had no success with other treatments.[5][3] It is taken by mouth.[3] Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, dro... [wikipedia]
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Why would my Dr prescribe Trileptal for depression and bi-polar? I don't have seizures. ## I have no idea, but I am ...
7 REPLIESI have been taking Trileptal for about a year for TN. I have been experiencing joint pain more and more. My neurologist ...
6 REPLIESI have taken Trileptal for many years to treat trigeminal neuralgia. My legs become very heavy in the afternoon and even...
4 REPLIESIs the prescription drug Trileptal or its generic a blood thinner? ## Regarding a generic form of Trileptal: are any mad...
3 REPLIESwhy wou a dr mix trileptal with neurontin for a depressed patient ## They can both be used to treat some mood disorders,...
1 REPLYI just started using ic oxcarbazepine a week ago. I take 150mg twice a day and it started kicking in within the first fe...
1 REPLYI WANT TO KNOW THE GOOD & BAD SIDE EFFECTS OF THESE DRUGS,MY SO IS USING IT FOR 2WKS.NOW 4 HIS SEIZURE & ANXIETY...
1 REPLYI started trileptal at 16 or 17 years old, took it for about 5 years, and have been off of any psychiatric meds for abou...
1 REPLYHas anyone taken Trileptal (for anger) and Paxil (for anxiety) together? Did it help? My son has taken Trileptal which h...
1 REPLYI would like to know if trioptal of Novartis and Trileptal of Novartis are the same. ## I would like to know trilaptol a...
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