Eizurex 150 ,300 & 600 150mg, 300 mg & 600 mg FC tablet
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 25 March 2025
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of partial and generalized seizures in adults and children from 1 month.
Dosage (summary)
Initial: 600 mg/day in 2 doses; Maintenance: 600-2400 mg/day.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
May cause birth defects; not recommended during breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Hormonal contraceptives may be ineffective
- CYP2C19 substrates may have increased levels
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to oxcarbazepine or excipients
Common side effects
- Somnolence
- Dizziness
- Hyponatremia
- Rash
Counselling Points
- Use non-hormonal contraception
- Monitor for signs of hypersensitivity
- Do not abruptly discontinue
Serious warnings
- Risk of serious skin reactions
- Risk of seizure aggravation
- Monitor for suicidal ideation
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