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Carbanerve-600 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Carbanerve-600 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy, seizures, or fits. It works by reducing the attacks of seizures or epilepsy by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause fits. Thus, it helps in controlling seizures. In some cases, you may experience common side effects, such as dizziness, sleepiness, tiredness, headache, nausea, vomiting, double vision, stomach pain, diarrhoea, constipation, and weakness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

OXCARBAZEPINE-600MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Linux Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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About Carbanerve-600 Tablet

Carbanerve-600 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy, seizures, or fits. Epilepsy is a central nervous system disorder characterised by a sudden rush of electrical activity in the brain, leading to seizures, unusual behaviour, and loss of awareness.

Carbanerve-600 Tablet contains oxcarbazepine, which works by reducing the attacks of seizures or epilepsy by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause fits. Thereby, it helps in controlling seizures.

In some cases, you may experience common side effects, such as dizziness, sleepiness, tiredness, headache, nausea, vomiting, double vision, stomach pain, diarrhoea, constipation, and weakness. You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your physician if you are allergic to Carbanerve-600 Tablet . Please do not stop taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet without consulting your doctor to avoid precipitating seizures. If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, you should consult your doctor before using Carbanerve-600 Tablet . Avoid taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet while breastfeeding, as it may cause side effects in breastfed babies.

Uses of Carbanerve-600 Tablet

Carbanerve-600 Tablet is used in the treatment of seizure disorders. The detailed uses of Carbanerve-600 Tablet are as follows:

  • Treatment of partial seizures: Used alone or with other medicines to control partial (focal) seizures in adults and children.
  • Adjunct therapy in epilepsy: Reduces seizure frequency when used with other antiepileptic medications.
  • Monotherapy for new-onset epilepsy: Used as the first-line treatment for newly diagnosed partial seizures.
  • Management of generalised tonic-clonic seizures: Helps in controlling certain types of generalised seizures.
  • Improves seizure control: Improves quality of life by lowering seizure frequency and intensity.

 

Directions for Use

  • Carbanerve-600 Tablet can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Carbanerve-600 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Carbanerve-600 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anti-convulsants or anti-epileptics, used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits.
  • It works by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause fits and pain, thereby controlling seizures.
  • Carbanerve-600 Tablet is used alone or in combination to treat and prevent partial seizures in adults.
  • It may be used as sole therapy in treating and preventing seizures in children above 4 years or may be used in combination in children above 2 years. Carbanerve-600 Tablet does not cause dependence or tolerance.

How Carbanerve-600 Tablet Works

Carbanerve-600 Tablet works by reducing the attacks of seizures or epilepsy by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause fits. Thereby, it helps in controlling seizures.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Carbanerve-600 Tablet
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
  • Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
  • Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
  • Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
  • Wear an eye patch or opaque contact lens or lens applied to glasses to block the vision of one eye to minimize double vision.
  • Use prisms (lenses applied to glasses) to correct double vision due to small misalignments.
  • Try doing some eye exercises such as moving the target towards nose slowly or focussing on a detailed target like thin stick or small text in a magazine.
  • If you feel eye pain, develop bulging eyes, have weakness, headache or double vision, consult a doctor immediately.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:
  • Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
  • Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
  • Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
  • Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
  • Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
  • What to Do if Vomiting Persists
  • Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
  • Uncoordinated muscle movements need immediate medical attention.
  • Observe your movements and try to understand and control the particular movement.
  • Regularly do strengthening exercises to improve blood flow throughout the body and avoid involuntary movements.
  • Implement massage techniques to enhance blood flow to organs.
  • Take a balanced diet and quit smoking.
  • Practice yoga and meditation to improve thought processes and reduce uncontrolled and involuntary movements.

What if I have taken an overdose of Carbanerve-600 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Carbanerve-600 Tablet as it may cause an overdose. The symptoms of overdose include dizziness, sleepiness, nausea, vomiting, rolling of the eyes, loss of coordination and hyperactivity. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Carbanerve-600 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents.
  • Inform your doctor if you have or had heart problems, kidney and liver problems, if you have low levels of sodium in your blood or if you are taking medicines that could lower the levels of sodium in your blood, or if you are using hormonal contraceptives.
  • Do not stop taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet without consulting your doctor to avoid precipitating seizures.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
  • Nursing mothers should consult the doctor before using Carbanerve-600 Tablet as it may pass into the breast milk and affect the baby.
  • Carbanerve-600 Tablet should not be given to children unless prescribed.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol along with Carbanerve-600 Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal tendencies.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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OxcarbazepineLinezolid
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OxcarbazepineTranylcypromine
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OxcarbazepineLinezolid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Carbanerve-600 Tablet:
When Carbanerve-600 Tablet is taken with Linezolid, it can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition when your body has too much of a chemical called serotonin), further leading to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet with Linezolid is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as confusion, hallucination (seeing or hearing things that do not exist), seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
OxcarbazepineTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Carbanerve-600 Tablet:
Combining Tranylcypromine with Carbanerve-600 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet with Tranylcypromine is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
OxcarbazepineProcarbazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Carbanerve-600 Tablet:
Combining Carbanerve-600 Tablet with Procarbazine can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition when your body has too much of a chemical called serotonin), further leading to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet with Procarbazine is not recommended as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as confusion, hallucination (seeing or hearing things that do not exist), seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
OxcarbazepineSelegiline
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How does the drug interact with Carbanerve-600 Tablet:
Co-administration of Carbanerve-600 Tablet can increase the effects of Selegiline on serotonin levels (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Selegiline with Carbanerve-600 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OxcarbazepineFurazolidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Carbanerve-600 Tablet:
Combining Furazolidone with Carbanerve-600 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition when your body has too much of a chemical called serotonin), further leading to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet with Furazolidone is not recommended, as it can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as confusion, hallucination (seeing or hearing things that do not exist), seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
OxcarbazepinePhenelzine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Carbanerve-600 Tablet:
Combining Carbanerve-600 Tablet with Phenelzine can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition when your body has too much of a chemical called serotonin), further leading to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet with Phenelzine is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as confusion, hallucination (seeing or hearing things that do not exist), seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
OxcarbazepineRasagiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Carbanerve-600 Tablet:
Combining Carbanerve-600 Tablet with Rasagiline can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet with Rasagiline is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing or hearing things that do not exist), seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasms, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OxcarbazepineIsocarboxazid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Carbanerve-600 Tablet:
Combining Carbanerve-600 Tablet with Isocarboxazid can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition when your body has too much of a chemical called serotonin), further leading to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet with Isocarboxazid is not recommended, as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as confusion, hallucination (seeing or hearing things that do not exist), seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
OxcarbazepineRanolazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Carbanerve-600 Tablet:
When Ranolazine is taken with Carbanerve-600 Tablet, may significantly reduce the blood levels of Ranolazine, which may make the medication ineffective or less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet with Ranolazine is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
OxcarbazepineRilpivirine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Carbanerve-600 Tablet:
When Rilpivirine is taken with Carbanerve-600 Tablet, rilpivirine's blood levels may drop noticeably, potentially decreasing its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rilpivirine with Carbanerve-600 Tablet is not recommended as it results in an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • A ketogenic diet (low in carbohydrates and high in fats) is recommended for children with epilepsy. This diet helps in utilising fat instead of glucose for energy generation.
  • Atkins's diet (high fat and controlled carbohydrates) is recommended for adolescents and adults.
  • Exercising regularly helps maintain weight and improve overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress, decrease pain sensitivity and improve coping skills.
  • Have a seizure response plan; this helps those around you know what to do.
  • Prepare your living area; small changes can help reduce the risk of physical injury during a seizure.
  • Understand what triggers seizures and try to reduce or avoid them.
  • Please pay attention to your overall health, as it can help reduce seizure activity.
  • Install an alarm or emergency device to get assistance during a seizure attack.

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No

Therapeutic Class

ANTICONVULSANT

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet as it may increase dizziness and sleepiness.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Carbanerve-600 Tablet should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers as it passes into breast milk and could lead to side effects in breastfed babies.

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Driving

Unsafe

Avoid driving as Carbanerve-600 Tablet may cause drowsiness, sleepiness and tiredness.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you have liver disease before using Carbanerve-600 Tablet . Your doctor will determine potential risks before prescribing.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease before using Carbanerve-600 Tablet . Your doctor will determine potential risks before prescribing.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Carbanerve-600 Tablet is safe for use in children only if prescribed by the physician. The dose and duration of medicine will be decided by the paediatrician based on the child's body weight and age.

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FAQs

Carbanerve-600 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy, seizures or fits.

Carbanerve-600 Tablet works by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause fits (seizure episodes) in the brain. Thereby, it helps in controlling seizures.

Carbanerve-600 Tablet causes dizziness, sleepiness and tiredness. So, drive only if you are alert and avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or sleepy.

Do not discontinue Carbanerve-600 Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet ; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid precipitating seizures.

Carbanerve-600 Tablet may cause weight gain, so try to maintain a healthy weight (BMI between 18.5 and 24.9) by following a balanced diet and exercising regularly.

Carbanerve-600 Tablet may cause agitation or mood changes. Talk to your doctor if you experience any changes in mood, behaviour, or emotions while taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet .

Carbanerve-600 Tablet 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 Carbanerve-600 Tablet .

Carbanerve-600 Tablet may cause sleepiness or dizziness as a side effect. Therefore, be cautious when driving or engaging in any physical activity that requires mental focus.

No, Carbanerve-600 Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anticonvulsant drug used to treat epilepsy.

Carbanerve-600 Tablet has fewer side effects than carbamazepine. Furthermore, Carbanerve-600 Tablet can be started with a clinically effective dose, whereas carbamazepine may require frequent doctor visits before an effective dose can be decided based on the patient’s response to the treatment.

You should pay attention to any changes, especially sudden changes in behaviour, mood, feelings or thoughts. Be aware of common warning signs that might be an indication of the risk of suicide. Some of these include thinking or talking about hurting yourself or ending your life, withdrawing from family and friends, becoming depressed or worsening your depression. Be sure to keep your scheduled doctor's visit. Maintain contact with the doctor in between appointments.

Take Carbanerve-600 Tablet as advised by your doctor. It can be taken either with or without food. Take it at the same time every day for effective results.

There have been no reports of Carbanerve-600 Tablet affecting fertility in either males or females. However, if you have any concerns, please discuss with your doctor.

Yes, Carbanerve-600 Tablet may cause hair loss as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet to experience this side effect. However, if you have severe hair loss, please consult your doctor.

Carbanerve-600 Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to oxcarbazepine, eslicarbazepine or to any of its ingredients. Also, pregnant women and those who use birth control medicine should avoid Carbanerve-600 Tablet unless advised by the doctor.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking Carbanerve-600 Tablet with other medicines to avoid drug interactions.

If you have kidney or liver problems, or have had suicidal thoughts or actions, mood problems or depression, inform your doctor.

Carbanerve-600 Tablet may cause side effects such as headache, dizziness, nausea, vision problems, sleepiness, tiredness, vomiting and tremors. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No: 492, Viduthalai Nagar Extension Near Jd Mahal, Pallavaram Thuraipakam Road S.Kulathur,Kovilambakkam, Chennai - 600 117.
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M Pharmacy

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MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

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