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About Oleptal DT 150 Tablet
Oleptal DT 150 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.
Oleptal DT 150 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 Oleptal DT 150 Tablet . Please do not stop taking Oleptal DT 150 Tablet without consulting your doctor to avoid precipitating seizures. If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, you should consult your doctor before using Oleptal DT 150 Tablet . Avoid taking Oleptal DT 150 Tablet while breastfeeding, as it may cause side effects in breastfed babies.
Uses of Oleptal DT 150 Tablet
Oleptal DT 150 Tablet is used in the treatment of seizure disorders. The detailed uses of Oleptal DT 150 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.
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Directions for Use
- Oleptal DT 150 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 to ensure safety.
- Disperse Oleptal DT 150 Tablet in the required amount of water until it is fully dissolved, and consume the mixture orally.
- Do not chew or swallow it as a whole.
Medicinal Benefits
- Oleptal DT 150 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.
- Oleptal DT 150 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. Oleptal DT 150 Tablet does not cause dependence or tolerance.
How Oleptal DT 150 Tablet Works
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- Notify your doctor immediately if you experience tremors or involuntary shaking after taking medication or adjusting your medication regimen.
- Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen or recommend alternative techniques like relaxation, meditation, or journaling to alleviate tremor symptoms.
- Your doctor may direct you to practice stress-reducing techniques, such as deep breathing exercises, yoga, or journaling.
- Regular physical activity, such as walking or jogging, can help reduce anxiety and alleviate tremor symptoms.
- Your doctor may recommend lifestyle changes, such as avoiding caffeine, getting enough sleep, and staying hydrated, to help manage tremors.
- Maintain regular follow-up appointments with your doctor to monitor tremor symptoms and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- 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.
- Regular eye exams can detect conditions causing Involuntary Eye Movement.
- Alcohol and drugs should be avoided as they can increase the symptoms of nystagmus.
- Wearing corrective lenses for refractive errors can reduce eye strain and symptoms.
- Stress management and getting proper sleep can help to reduce symptoms.
- Get enough sleep. Maintain a regular sleep cycle.
- Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
- Manage stress with yoga or meditation.
- Limit alcohol and caffeine.
- Avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are alert.
- Exercise regularly which maintains muscle strength and coordination.
- Spend some time at physical therapy sessions.
- Maintain regular diet containing fruits, vegetables, legumes and grains.
- Wear well fitted footwear.
- Identify the medicine causing abnormal movements and discuss with your doctor about change in dose or alternative medicine.
- Record the frequency and severity of your abnormal movements to discuss with your doctor.
- If you experience worsening of your movements, contact your doctor immediately.
- Based on the severity and type of movement disturbance, your doctor may recommend physical therapy.
- 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.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not take Oleptal DT 150 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents.
- Inform your doctor if you have/had heart problems or 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 Oleptal DT 150 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 Oleptal DT 150 Tablet as it may pass into the breast milk and affect the baby.
- Oleptal DT 150 Tablet should not be given to children unless prescribed.
- Avoid consuming alcohol along with Oleptal DT 150 Tablet , as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness.
- Consult your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal tendencies.
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Combining Oleptal DT 150 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 Oleptal DT 150 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.
Combining Furazolidone with Oleptal DT 150 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 Oleptal DT 150 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.
Combining Oleptal DT 150 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 Oleptal DT 150 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.
Co-administration of Oleptal DT 150 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 Oleptal DT 150 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.
When Ranolazine is taken with Oleptal DT 150 Tablet, may significantly reduce the blood levels of Ranolazine, which may make the medication ineffective or less effective.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oleptal DT 150 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.
Combining Tranylcypromine with Oleptal DT 150 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 Oleptal DT 150 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.
When Rilpivirine is taken with Oleptal DT 150 Tablet, rilpivirine's blood levels may drop noticeably, potentially decreasing its effectiveness.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rilpivirine with Oleptal DT 150 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
Combining Oleptal DT 150 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 Oleptal DT 150 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.
When Oleptal DT 150 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 Oleptal DT 150 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.
Combining Oleptal DT 150 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 Oleptal DT 150 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.
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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 the generation of energy.
- 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 may help in reducing the risk of physical injury during a seizure.
- Understand what triggers seizures and try reducing or avoiding them.
- Please pay attention to overall health, as it can help in reducing seizure activity.
- Install an alarm or emergency device to get assistance during a seizure attack.
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Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Oleptal DT 150 Tablet as it may increase dizziness and sleepiness.
Pregnancy
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Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Avoid breastfeeding as the medicine may pass into breast milk and could lead to side effects in breastfed babies.
Driving
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Oleptal DT 150 Tablet may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Avoid driving until you know how Oleptal DT 150 Tablet affects you. Drive only if you are alert.
Liver
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Inform your doctor if you have liver disease before using Oleptal DT 150 Tablet . Your doctor will determine potential benefits and risks before prescribing.
Kidney
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Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease before using Oleptal DT 150 Tablet . Your doctor will determine potential benefits and risks before prescribing.
Children
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Oleptal DT 150 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 body weight and age.
Heart
Please inform your doctor before taking Oleptal DT 150 Tablet if you have heart problems, as it may cause dizziness or affect heart rhythm.
Geriatrics
Caution
Please inform your doctor before taking Oleptal DT 150 Tablet if you are aged 65 or above, as it may stay longer in the body due to reduced kidney function, leading to stronger effects.
FAQs
Oleptal DT 150 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anti-convulsants or anti-epileptics, used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits.
Oleptal DT 150 Tablet works by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause fits (seizure episodes) in the brain. Thereby, it helps in controlling seizures.
Oleptal DT 150 Tablet may cause 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 Oleptal DT 150 Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Oleptal DT 150 Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not hesitate to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Oleptal DT 150 Tablet ; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid precipitating seizures.
Oleptal DT 150 Tablet may cause agitation or mood changes. Talk to your doctor if you experience any changes in mood, behaviour, or emotions while taking Oleptal DT 150 Tablet .
Oleptal DT 150 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 Oleptal DT 150 Tablet .
No, Oleptal DT 150 Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anticonvulsant drug used to treat epilepsy.
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 follow your scheduled doctor's visit.
Take Oleptal DT 150 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.
You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking Oleptal DT 150 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 before taking Oleptal DT 150 Tablet .
Oleptal DT 150 Tablet may cause side effects such as headache, vomiting, visual disturbance, fatigue, tremors, drowsiness, nausea, abnormality of voluntary movements, dizziness, and involuntary eye movement. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
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