Generics
Oxcarbazepine
Used For
Seizures
Side Effects
Very common (may affect more than 1 in 10 people): • tiredness; headache; dizziness; drowsiness; feeling sick (nausea); being sick (vomiting); double vision. Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people): • weakness; memory disturbances; impaired concentration; apathy; agitation; confusion; blurred vision; visual disturbance; constipation; diarrhoea;
Hormonal contraceptives, such as the pill , Other antiepileptic and enzyme inducing medicines, such as carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin or lamotrigine and rifampicin , diuretics , desmopressin , indometacin , Lithium and monoamine oxidase inhibitors , ciclosporin and tacrolimus.
Indication
It is used to treat partial seizures with or without secondarily generalised tonic-clonic seizures.





