Trioptal 300MG

Composition

Oxcarbazepine 300 mg

Uses of Trioptal 300MG

Treatment of epilepsy/seizure disorders (partial/focal seizures with or without secondary generalization); may be used alone or with other antiepileptic medicines as prescribed.

• •Helps control focal/partial seizures
• •Reduces frequency and severity of epileptic episodes
• •Can be used as monotherapy or adjunct therapy
• •Stabilizes abnormal brain electrical activity

How it works

Oxcarbazepine is an antiepileptic that reduces abnormal electrical activity in the brain. It mainly blocks voltage-gated sodium channels, stabilizing overexcited nerve membranes and helping prevent seizures.

Directions for use

Tablet for oral use. Take exactly as prescribed, usually in divided doses (e.g., twice daily) at the same time each day, with or without food. Swallow with water; do not stop suddenly without medical advice.

Side effects

Common side effects of Trioptal 300MG may include:

• •Dizziness
• •drowsiness
• •headache
• •nausea
• •vomiting
• •fatigue
• •double vision (diplopia)