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Oxcarbazepine 150 mg
Oxetol 150 Tablet is used for treatment of epilepsy (partial/focal seizures with or without secondary generalization); may be used alone or as add-on therapy as prescribed.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
Medicines with the same active ingredient and strength as Oxetol 150 Tablet.
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Oxetol 150 Tablet
tablet - 10 Tablet
₹89
₹8.91 per tablet
LINUX LABORATORIES` · tablet - 150 mg - 10 S · Rx
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CRESCENT FORUMULATIONS PVT LTD · tablet - 150 mg - 10 S · Rx
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ERIS LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD · tablet - 10 S · Rx
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₹8.21 per tablet
A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Oxetol 150 Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.
All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.
Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Oxetol 150 Tablet contains Oxcarbazepine 150 mg. It belongs to the Dibenzazepine anticonvulsant (sodium channel blocker) class of medicines.
Treatment of epilepsy (partial/focal seizures with or without secondary generalization); may be used alone or as add-on therapy as prescribed.
Oxcarbazepine is an antiepileptic medicine. Its active metabolite blocks voltage-gated sodium channels in the brain, stabilizing overactive nerve membranes and reducing abnormal electrical activity that causes seizures.
Tablet (oral). Take exactly as prescribed, usually 1–2 times daily, with or without food; take at the same time each day. Swallow with water. Do not stop suddenly without medical advice; dose is usually titrated up and tapered down if needed.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
An overdose of this medicine can cause deep unconsciousness, slowed breathing and dangerous heart rhythm disturbance. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Most side effects of Oxetol are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
| Pregnancy | Use with caution / Consult doctor (antiepileptic in pregnancy requires specialist risk–benefit assessment; do not stop abruptly) |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Avoid (may increase dizziness and drowsiness and impair coordination) |
| Driving | Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine. |
| Kidney | Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease. |
| Liver | Consult your doctor if you have liver disease. |
| Habit forming | No |
Prescription-only (Schedule H). May cause dizziness/drowsiness—avoid driving or operating machinery until you know the effect. Risk of low blood sodium (hyponatremia), especially in elderly or with diuretics—monitor sodium if symptomatic (confusion, weakness, seizures). Serious skin reactions (SJS/TEN) and hypersensitivity can occur; stop and seek urgent care if rash, fever, mouth sores, swelling, or breathing trouble. Use with caution in kidney impairment (dose adjustment may be needed). Rarely may increase suicidal thoughts/behavior—seek help if mood/behavior changes. Do not discontinue abruptly to avoid seizure worsening.
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Valproate-containing medicines are contraindicated in pregnancy for epilepsy unless no alternative exists, and in all women of childbearing potential without a pregnancy prevention programme. Several are not suitable in significant liver disease.
Hormonal contraceptives (reduced efficacy), phenytoin, carbamazepine, phenobarbital, valproate, lamotrigine, topiramate, levetiracetam (monitor clinically), diuretics/SSRIs (increased hyponatremia risk), alcohol/CNS depressants (additive drowsiness), CYP3A4 substrates (possible reduced levels)
Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.
Take it at the same times every day; a missed dose is a common trigger for a seizure. Keep a seizure diary and take it to your appointments. Tell your doctor before planning a pregnancy — the regimen may need to be changed well in advance. Do not drive until you meet the legal seizure-free period and your doctor agrees.
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Oxcarbazepine 150 mg). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Oxetol 150 Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbanerve 150 mg TabletLINUX LABORATORIES` | tablet · 10`S | ₹73 | 18% cheaper |
| Oxacent-150 mg TabletCRESCENT FORUMULATIONS PVT LTD | tablet · 10`S | ₹80 | 10% cheaper |
| Selzic OD 150 TabletERIS LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD | tablet · 10`S | ₹82 | 8% cheaper |
| Xbaren 150 mg TabletLARENON | tablet · 10`S | ₹86 | 3% cheaper |
| Oxcarb 150 mg TabletCIPLA LIMITED | tablet · 10`S | ₹86 | 3% cheaper |
| Oxepin 150 mg TabletICON PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹91 | 2% more |
| Oxring 150 mg TabletALKEM LAB | tablet · 10`S | ₹99 | 12% more |
| Trioptal 150 mgNovartis India Ltd | 10`S | ₹108 | 22% more |
| Vinlep 150 mgCIPLA LIMITED | 10 | ₹121 | 36% more |
| Zenoxa 150 mg TabletIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tablet · 15`S | ₹147 | 65% more |
| Oleptal DT 150 TabletTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tablet · 15`S | ₹154 | 73% more |

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The information on Oxetol 150 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.