🇺🇸 OXCARBAZEPINE in United States

FDA authorised OXCARBAZEPINE on 25 May 2001 · 8,237 US adverse-event reports

Marketing authorisations

FDA — authorised 25 May 2001

  • Application: NDA021285
  • Marketing authorisation holder: NOVARTIS
  • Indication: Type 3 - New Dosage Form
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 9 October 2007

  • Application: ANDA077795
  • Marketing authorisation holder: HIKMA
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 9 October 2007

  • Application: ANDA077794
  • Marketing authorisation holder: SUN PHARM INDS
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 9 October 2007

  • Application: ANDA077802
  • Marketing authorisation holder: GLENMARK PHARMS LTD
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET — ORAL
  • Status: approved

The FDA approved OXCARBAZEPINE for use in the United States on 17 September 2025. The marketing authorisation was granted to GLENMARK PHARMS LTD. The approval was based on a standard application pathway, and the indication approved is for the drug's labeling. This approval allows GLENMARK PHARMS LTD to market OXCARBAZEPINE in the US.

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FDA — authorised 15 November 2007

  • Application: ANDA077801
  • Marketing authorisation holder: TARO
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 11 December 2007

  • Application: ANDA078005
  • Marketing authorisation holder: ANI PHARMS
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 11 January 2008

  • Application: ANDA078069
  • Marketing authorisation holder: BRECKENRIDGE PHARM
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 9 April 2008

  • Application: ANDA077747
  • Marketing authorisation holder: RUBICON RESEARCH
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 26 June 2009

  • Application: ANDA078734
  • Marketing authorisation holder: SUN PHARM INDS LTD
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 25 January 2010

  • Application: ANDA090239
  • Marketing authorisation holder: JUBILANT CADISTA
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 17 September 2012

  • Application: ANDA202961
  • Marketing authorisation holder: AMNEAL PHARMS
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 3 October 2012

  • Application: ANDA201193
  • Marketing authorisation holder: HIKMA
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 21 June 2021

  • Application: ANDA212428
  • Marketing authorisation holder: CHARTWELL RX
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 9 July 2021

  • Application: ANDA211420
  • Marketing authorisation holder: PAI HOLDINGS
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 30 August 2022

  • Application: ANDA215726
  • Marketing authorisation holder: RUBICON RESEARCH
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 4 November 2022

  • Application: ANDA209652
  • Marketing authorisation holder: BIONPHARMA
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 30 November 2022

  • Application: ANDA215332
  • Marketing authorisation holder: AUCTA
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 3 July 2023

  • Application: ANDA211747
  • Marketing authorisation holder: ZYDUS
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 13 July 2023

  • Application: ANDA213369
  • Marketing authorisation holder: APOTEX
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 20 October 2023

  • Application: ANDA216749
  • Marketing authorisation holder: HETERO LABS LTD III
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 14 February 2024

  • Application: ANDA217782
  • Marketing authorisation holder: KANCHAN HLTHCARE
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 1 March 2024

  • Application: ANDA218278
  • Marketing authorisation holder: BIOCON PHARMA
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 5 March 2024

  • Application: ANDA207717
  • Marketing authorisation holder: RUBICON RESEARCH
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 18 March 2024

  • Application: ANDA213183
  • Marketing authorisation holder: ALKEM LABS LTD
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 22 November 2024

  • Application: ANDA215796
  • Marketing authorisation holder: RICONPHARMA LLC
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 30 April 2025

  • Application: ANDA219241
  • Marketing authorisation holder: AUROBINDO PHARMA LTD
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 11 July 2025

  • Application: ANDA207300
  • Marketing authorisation holder: MACLEODS PHARMS LTD
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 2 March 2026

  • Application: ANDA219556
  • Marketing authorisation holder: EPIC PHARMA LLC
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 9 March 2026

  • Application: ANDA220281
  • Marketing authorisation holder: STERANCO HLTHCARE
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: SUSPENSION — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA — authorised 29 April 2026

  • Application: ANDA218341
  • Marketing authorisation holder: UMEDICA LABS PVT
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA

  • Application: ANDA218442
  • Marketing authorisation holder: BIOCON PHARMA LTD
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET — EXTENDED RELEASE
  • Status: approved

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FDA

  • Application: ANDA218724
  • Marketing authorisation holder: NOVAST LABS LTD
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
  • Status: approved

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FDA

  • Application: ANDA206576
  • Marketing authorisation holder: TWI PHARMS INC
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE
  • Indication: TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE — ORAL
  • Status: approved

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FDA

  • Application: ANDA219404
  • Marketing authorisation holder: LUPIN LIMITED
  • Local brand name: OXCARBAZEPINE EXTENDED RELEASE TABLETS
  • Indication: TABLET — EXTENDED RELEASE
  • Status: approved

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Safety signals — FAERS

Adverse reaction reports describe suspected side effects. A report does not mean the drug caused the event — co-medications, underlying disease and coincidence all contribute.

Most-reported reactions

  1. Drug Ineffective — 1,793 reports (21.77%)
  2. Seizure — 1,233 reports (14.97%)
  3. Off Label Use — 983 reports (11.93%)
  4. Drug Interaction — 677 reports (8.22%)
  5. Dizziness — 676 reports (8.21%)
  6. Fatigue — 660 reports (8.01%)
  7. Fall — 578 reports (7.02%)
  8. Hyponatraemia — 565 reports (6.86%)
  9. Nausea — 541 reports (6.57%)
  10. Headache — 531 reports (6.45%)

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OXCARBAZEPINE in other countries

Same drug, different regulators. Each page below lists the local marketing authorisation, HTA position, pricing, and adverse-event data.

Frequently asked questions

Is OXCARBAZEPINE approved in United States?

Yes. FDA authorised it on 25 May 2001; FDA authorised it on 9 October 2007; FDA authorised it on 9 October 2007.

Who is the marketing authorisation holder for OXCARBAZEPINE in United States?

NOVARTIS holds the US marketing authorisation.