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Carbox Od is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Carbox Od have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Carbox Od depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Carbox Od side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Carbox Od go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Carbox Od's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Carbox Od has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Carbox Od related warnings section.
Carbox Od is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Carbox Od have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Carbox Od have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Carbox Od is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Carbox Od is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Carbox Od is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Carbox Od safe for pregnant women?
Carbox OD may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Carbox OD, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Carbox Od safe during breastfeeding?
Carbox OD may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Carbox OD, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Carbox OD.
What is the effect of Carbox Od on the Kidneys?
Carbox OD rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Carbox Od on the Liver?
Carbox OD has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Carbox Od on the Heart?
Using Carbox OD does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Carbox Od should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carbox Od unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Carbox Od habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Carbox Od has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Carbox Od. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Carbox Od should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Carbox Od can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Carbox Od
Taking Carbox Od with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Carbox Od
Taking alcohol with Carbox Od can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 958-959
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 416
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Trileptal® (oxcarbazepine)