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(also known as Oxcarbazepine)

Oxcarbazepine is used in the treatment of epilepsy to control partial seizures. This medicine cannot cure epilepsy and will only work to control seizures for as long as you continue to take it .

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription .

Common Brand Names:

Trileptal

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Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Bipolar Disorder
742
71%
Epilepsy & Seizures
194
75%
Depression
27
74%
Trigeminal Neuralgia
17
82%
Bipolar Disorder - Teen
16
81%
Overall, 73% (1063 Members) find Trileptal helpful
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Trileptal Reviews

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Working / Worked
maintenance and for mood stabilization
Working / Worked
i just started this a couple of months ago it seems to be ok most days other days i cant stay awake
This is a newer medication that the doctor has put me on recently it does help.
Working / Worked
i was on it for a week and stopped, made me agitated.
Working / Worked
I switched from lithium to trileptal, much better.
Working / Worked
years ago... was taken off for some reason or another... probably no change..
Working / Worked
This is the best meds I've tried. It really does help to keep me relatively balanced, but it's not enough. It gives me a good baseline!
Working / Worked
worked well, not sure why doc took me off
Working / Worked
working wonderfully
Working / Worked
It's worked for about 4 or 5 years now. I am on a high dosage though.
9 300mg pills per day.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Oxcarbazepine????
    You have the generic brand of Tripletal. Seroquel quit working for me and because of the severe cravings for food I put on 40 lbs in 6 months. Glad ... [More]
  2. Discussion: Oxcarbazepine????
    I've been taking this for about 6 months now and had the same muscle spasms and twitches. They have lessened in their severity over the months to whe... [More]
  3. Discussion: Oxcarbazepine(Trileptal) & NAUSEA??
    Has anyone experienced horrible nausea and dizziness on this med.?? I've only been on it a week and I've been only taking the starting dose of 300mg.... [More]
  4. Discussion: Oxcarbazepine????
    Anybody familar with this drug? I started this drug 2 weeks ago and am having some reactions. Muscle spasms, black dots in my vision, uncontrollable... [More]
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    The same is true of carbamazapine (Equetro, Tegretol) and oxcarbazepine (Trileptal). [More]

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