cereptal 150mg tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
What is cereptal 150mg tablet used for?
Aux Tol 600 Tablet (Oxcarbazepine) is used to treat NEURO CNS. It contains Oxcarbazepine (150mg), which Stabilizes neuronal membranes by blocking voltage-gated sodium channels, inhibit. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Oxcarbazepine
- Manufacturer: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: C
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ cereptal 150mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Partial seizures (monotherapy or adjunctive); generalized tonic-clonic seizures
Off-label uses: Bipolar disorder; neuropathic pain; trigeminal neuralgia
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Oxcarbazepine |
| Brand Name | Aux Tol 600 Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | NEURO CNS |
| Action Class | Sodium channel modulators (AED) |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Stabilizes neuronal membranes by blocking voltage-gated sodium channels, inhibiting repetitive firing
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take cereptal 150mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of cereptal 150mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Somnolence
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diplopia
- Fatigue
- Ataxia
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Hyponatremia
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis
- Anaphylaxis
- Angioedema
- Bone marrow depression
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Pancreatitis
- Hepatitis
- Rhabdomyolysis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Carbamazepine | Major | Decreased oxcarbazepine levels, increased carbamazepine toxicity |
| Phenytoin | Major | Increased phenytoin levels |
| Oral contraceptives | Major | Reduced contraceptive efficacy |
| Warfarin | Moderate | Decreased warfarin effect |
| Alcohol | Minor | Increased CNS depression |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Carbamazepine
- Phenytoin
- Phenobarbital
- Valproic acid
- Lamotrigine
- Oral contraceptives
โก Moderate Interactions
- Warfarin
- Verapamil
- Cimetidine
- Erythromycin
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Acetaminophen
- Alcohol
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
May increase CNS depression; avoid alcohol
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to oxcarbazepine or eslicarbazepine; history of bone marrow depression
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Serum sodium levels (risk of hyponatremia); liver function; renal function; CBC
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Excreted in breast milk; caution advised
๐ Overdose Management
Supportive care; gastric lavage; activated charcoal; monitor vital signs
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; if near next dose, skip missed dose; do not double dose
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.