ZEFRETOL 400MG TAB

Overview

ZEFRETOL 400MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

ZEFRETOL 400MG TAB is composed of: ESLICARBAZEPINE (400.0 MG)

Eslicarbazepine is an anticonvulsant. It works by decreasing nerve impulses that cause seizures and pain. Eslicarbazepine is used alone or with other medications to treat partial-onset seizures in adults and children who are at least 4 years old.

Usage

ESLICARBAZEPINE is generally used to treat: Seizure

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 4yrs

Precautions


Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. You may take this medicine with or without food. The eslicarbazepine tablet may be crushed or swallowed whole. You may take this medicine with or without food. The eslicarbazepine tablet may be crushed or swallowed whole.

Symptoms of Overdosage

ESLICARBAZEPINE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

ESLICARBAZEPINE : Ataxia, Essential Tremor, Neurasthenia, Hyponatremia, Amnesia, Aphasia, Hypersomnia, Nystagmus, Eyes Blurred Vision, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Forehead Headache, Nausea, Fatigue (tiredness), Slurred Speech, Memory Problems, Confusion

Disease Interactions

ESLICARBAZEPINE can interfere with: Depression, Acute Renal Failure, Hyponatremia, Hypothyroidism, Congestive Heart Disease, Adrenal Insufficiency

Technical Classification

ESLICARBAZEPINE is categorized as: DIBENZAZEPINE ANTICONVULSANTS / ANTICONVULSANTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ESLICARBAZEPINEESLICARBAZEPINE
ESLIFY 400MG TABINR 140 for 10 TABLETSESLICARBAZEPINE 400.0 MG
ESLIFY 600MG TABINR 180 for 10 TABLETSESLICARBAZEPINE 600.0 MG
ESLISTAR 400MG TABINR 140 for 10 TABLETSESLICARBAZEPINE 400.0 MG
ESLIZEN 400MG TABINR 166 for 10 TABLETSESLICARBAZEPINE 400 MG
ESLIZEN 600MG TABINR 213 for 10 TABLETSESLICARBAZEPINE 600.0 MG
ESLIZEN 800MG TABINR 261 for 10 TABLETSESLICARBAZEPINE 800.0 MG
FLUGESIC 800MG TABINR 71.5 for 10 TABLETSESLICARBAZEPINE 800.0 MG
ZEFRETOL 400MG TABINR 153 for 10 TABLETSESLICARBAZEPINE 400.0 MG
ZEFRETOL 800MG TABINR 255 for 10 TABLETSESLICARBAZEPINE 800.0 MG