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Trileptal

Trileptal

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Generic Drug

Oxcarbazepine

Side Effects

Common

Dizziness
Abdominal pain
Fatigue
Alopecia
Balance problems
Confusion
Difficulty concentrating
Heartburn
Headache
Tremor
Nausea
Nervousness
Sleepiness
Vomiting
Nystagmus
Language impairment
Vision distortion
Double vision
Vision loss
Loss of coordination
Jerking eye movements
Hair loss
Abnormal gait
Poor coordination
Rash
Shaking hands or tremor

Serious

Hypersensitivity
Suicidal thoughts

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What are the relevant issues with trileptal?

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A 29-year old asked:

At what time of the day should I take trileptal?

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A 44-year old asked:

Can I take my Trileptal only before going to bed?

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A 42-year old asked:

Is it possible to use Trileptal to get more relaxed?

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A 48-year old asked:

What exactly does Trileptal mean when they say "you need to stay out of the sunlight"?

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A 27-year old female asked:

How many hours or days or weeks does it take for Trileptal to help with stabilize your mood?

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A 56-year old male asked:

What are long term & permenant side effects of trileptal?

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A 40-year old asked:

Does Trileptal require tapering when taken for mood stability?

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A 62-year old female asked:

I'm on Trileptal my sodium is 128 is that low enough i sure be concerned.

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A 47-year old female asked:

Can Trileptal be stopped when being taken for mood stabilization or does it have to be weaned?

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A 73-year old female asked:

I am being told two things, that Trileptal can be taken with latuda (lurasidone) or they cannot be taken together, which one is true and why?

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A 25-year old asked:

Is Trileptal a antipsychotic med?

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A 37-year old asked:

Is Trileptal approved by the fda to be a mood stabilizer?

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A 47-year old asked:

Why is Trileptal making me so irritated? Is this a side effect?

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A 42-year old asked:

If i'm hypothyroid, can I still take Trileptal to control my pain?

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A 25-year old female asked:

I'm curious. How common is Nystagmus with Trileptal? I take 150mg a day. Does drug induced Nystagmus resolve with discontinuation of the med?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Should i look for a non-hormone or hormone IUD while taking trileptal?

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A 50-year old asked:

Can pregnant women take Trileptal?

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A 46-year old asked:

Trileptal side effects on a 4 yr old?

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A 34-year old asked:

What are common side effects of oxcarbazepine (trileptal)?

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A 34-year old female asked:

What is the highest dose a doc will prescribe with Trileptal ?

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A 40-year old asked:

Is it possible for Trileptal to help treat anxiety and depression?

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A 62-year old female asked:

What is a good low side effect med for trilegimal neruigia .. I'm on Trileptal now but it's delepingy sodium..

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A 62-year old female asked:

I have a meningomia I have low sodium 128. I also take Trileptal . Would the low sodium be caused of the tumor or Trileptal ?

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A 49-year old male asked:

Why might Trileptal be a better option than tegretol which i take 600 of...Does not Trileptal lower your sodium more than tegretol-?

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A 22-year old female asked:

Can epilepsy go away forever on its own if you take trileptal or any other epilepsy medicine.? And can you drive if you have epilepsy

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A 50-year old asked:

My heart gets fast (160-180) beats a minute. Could Trileptal cause this? Why does the rapid heart make me cough? It only lasts 5 minutes or so.

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A member asked:

I took Trileptal for a few months and then stopped taking it. I have been experiencing nausea and dizziness for a year ever since. Is this related?

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A 36-year old female asked:

Can you take seroquel and trileptal the night before surgery?

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A 36-year old female asked:

Can wellbutrin (bupropion) XL or Trileptal cause thinning damaged hair in woman?

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