Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR belongs to a group of medicines called anti-convulsants or anti-epileptics. Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR works by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause fits and pain thereby controlling seizures. Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR is used alone or in combination to treat and prevent partial seizures in adults. Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR may be used as sole therapy in treating and preventing seizures in children above 4 years or is used in combination in children above 2 years. Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR does not cause dependence or tolerance.

FAQs

How does Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR work?

Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR works by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause fits (seizures episodes) in the brain. Thereby helps in controlling seizures.

Can I drive after taking Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR?

Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR causes dizziness, sleepiness and tiredness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or sleepy.

Can I stop taking Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid precipitating seizures.

Does Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR cause weight gain?

Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR may cause weight gain, so try to maintain a healthy weight (BMI between 18.5-24.9) by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

Does Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR cause mood changes?

Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR may cause agitation or mood changes. Talk to your doctor if you experience any changes in mood, behaviour, or emotions while taking Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR.

Does Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR affect sodium levels?

Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR may cause low sodium levels in the blood. This could lead to confusion, reduced concentration, vision problems, nausea, vomiting or worsening of seizures. Regular monitoring of sodium levels is advised while taking Oxbizep 450mg Tablet SR.