Tzetol
- Manufactured by: Tripada Healthcare Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Oxcarbazepine (150 mg)
Tzetol
Prescription Required
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Tzetol Information
Tzetol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Tzetol have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tzetol. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Tzetol have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Tzetol normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Tzetol's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tzetol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tzetol related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Tzetol since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Tzetol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Tzetol have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Tzetol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Tzetol Benefits & Uses
Tzetol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Tzetol Dosage & How to Take
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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Tzetol Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tzetol is used -
Moderate
- Confusion
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Blurred vision
- Gastritis
- Nystagmus (Involuntary Eye Movement)
Mild
Tzetol Related Warnings
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Is the use of Tzetol safe for pregnant women?
Tzetol can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Tzetol right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Tzetol safe during breastfeeding?
Tzetol may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Tzetol, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Tzetol.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Tzetol on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Tzetol on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Tzetol on the Liver?
Side effects of Tzetol rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Tzetol on the Heart?
Tzetol is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Tzetol with Other Drugs
Tzetol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Tzetol Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tzetol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Depression
- Suicidal Tendency
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Thyroid
Frequently asked Questions about Tzetol
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Is this Tzetol habit forming or addictive?
Tzetol is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Tzetol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Tzetol can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Tzetol should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Tzetol is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
Tzetol Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Tzetol
It is safe to take Tzetol with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Tzetol
Consumption of alcohol and Tzetol together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
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