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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;| name = Oxcarbazepine&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;| brand = Trileptal&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;| therapeutic = Anticonvulsant&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;| pharmacologic = Sodium channel blocker (carbamazepine analog)&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;| onset = Effect over days.&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;| halflife = Active metabolite half-life about 9 hours; level not routine.&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;| routes = PO (oral)&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;| blackbox = None&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Docmoates: NCLEX nursing pharmacology monographs — batch import</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;NCLEX nursing pharmacology monographs — batch import&lt;/p&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Nursing pharmacology study reference (NCLEX-style monograph). Numeric values are standard teaching ranges for study and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;must be verified against current manufacturer labeling before clinical use&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;. This is educational content, not prescribing guidance.&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oxcarbazepine&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (brand name Trileptal) &amp;amp;mdash; Anticonvulsant; Sodium channel blocker (carbamazepine analog).&lt;br /&gt;
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== Identification ==&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Therapeutic class:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Anticonvulsant.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Pharmacologic class:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Sodium channel blocker (carbamazepine analog).&lt;br /&gt;
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== Pharmacology ==&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Mechanism of action:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Blocks sodium channels with fewer autoinduction effects than carbamazepine.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Onset / peak / duration:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Effect over days.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Half-life / therapeutic level:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Active metabolite half-life about 9 hours; level not routine.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Clinical use ==&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Indications:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Focal seizures.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Usual dose, route, frequency:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Titrated PO twice daily; liquid available.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Maximum dose / adjustments:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Reduce in renal impairment.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Safety ==&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Contraindications:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Hypersensitivity to oxcarbazepine.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Black box warning:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; None.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Interactions:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Oral contraceptives (reduced), other antiepileptics.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Pregnancy / lactation:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Use only if essential.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;High-alert:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; No.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Adverse effects ==&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Common side effects:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Dizziness, somnolence, nausea, diplopia.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Serious effects to report:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Hyponatremia, serious rash, HLA-B*1502-associated reactions.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Antidote / reversal:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; None.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Nursing process ==&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Assessment before administration:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Sodium, seizure baseline.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Interventions during therapy:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Monitor sodium, especially in elderly.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Monitor:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Sodium, seizure frequency.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Evaluation / expected outcome:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Seizure control.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Patient teaching ==&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Patient teaching:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Report rash; backup contraception.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Notify provider if:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; Rash, confusion, severe headache.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Administration tips:&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; With or without food.&lt;br /&gt;
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