Oxcarbazepine true is all except ?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Less chances of hyponatremia Oxcarbazepine It is rapidly conveed into active metabolite. Drug interactions and autoinduction of its own metabolism are less marked, because it is a weak enzyme inducer. Risk of hepatotoxicity is lower than with carbamazepine. Chances of hyponatremia are more with oxcarbazepine compared to carbamazepine. It 1.5 times less potent than carbamazepine.
Metabolises itself
Less chances of hyponatremia than carbazepine
It is less enzyme inducer than carbamazepine
Less chances of hepatotoxicity than carbamazepine