Trileptal (Oxcarbazepine) - Summary

TRILEPTAL SUMMARY

Trileptal® (oxcarbazepine) is an antiepileptic drug available as 150 mg, 300 mg and 600 mg film-coated tablets for oral administration. Trileptal is also available as a 300 mg/5 mL (60 mg/mL) oral suspension.

Trileptal® (oxcarbazepine) is indicated for use as monotherapy or adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures in adults and children ages 4-16 with epilepsy.

TRILEPTAL NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Media Articles Related to Trileptal (Oxcarbazepine)

Vimpat(R) Approved In Europe - First New Epilepsy Treatment For Partial-Onset Seizures In Three Years
Source: Epilepsy News From Medical News Today [2008.09.03]

FDA Approves First Generic Divalproex Sodium To Treat Seizures, Migraine Headaches And Bipolar Disorder
Source: Bipolar News From Medical News Today [2008.08.01]

Febrile Seizures
Source: MedicineNet Encephalitis and Meningitis Specialty [2008.05.09]

Seizures Symptoms and Types
Source: MedicineNet Gaucher Disease Specialty [2007.12.13]

Lamotrigine May Reduce Epilepsy Seizures
Source: MedicineNet lamotrigine Specialty [2007.10.17]

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Published Studies Related to Trileptal (Oxcarbazepine)

A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled prophylaxis trial of oxcarbazepine as adjunctive treatment to lithium in the long-term treatment of bipolar I and II disorder. [2008.06]

A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled prophylaxis trial of oxcarbazepine as adjunctive treatment to lithium in the long-term treatment of bipolar I and II disorder. [2008.03.17]

Oxcarbazepine in migraine headache: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study. [2008.02.12]

Parent drug and/or metabolite? Which of them is most appropriate to establish bioequivalence of two oral oxcarbazepine formulations in healthy volunteers? [2007.07]

Oxcarbazepine--efficacy and tolerability during treatment of alcohol withdrawal: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled multicenter pilot study. [2007.07]

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Clinical Trials Related to Trileptal (Oxcarbazepine)

Safety and Efficacy of Oxcarbazepine Monotherapy in Adults With Partial Seizures [Completed]

Induction of Drug Metabolism: In Vivo Comparison of Carbamazepine and Oxcarbazepine. [Active, not recruiting]

Oxcarbazepine as an Adjunct of Antipsychotic Therapy in Acute Schizophrenia [Recruiting]

Bioequivalency Study of Oxcarbazepine 600 mg Tablets Under Fed Conditions [Completed]

Bioequivalency Study of 600 mg Oxcarbazepine Tablets Under Fasting Conditions [Completed]

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