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Oxcarbazepine vs Topiramate

Compare Oxcarbazepine and Topiramate side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

OxcarbazepineTopiramate
Drug classAnti-epileptic Agent
Used to treatPartial epilepsiesBipolar disorder, Infantile spasms, Lennox gastaut syndrome, Pain, Partial epilepsies, Tonic-clonic epilepsy
Generic priceFrom $0.11 each, about $3.19 for 30 (150 mg tablet); other forms from $0.11 per mL (300 mg/5 mL suspension)From $0.027 each, about $0.81 for 30 (25 mg tablet); other forms from $2.09 per mL (25 mg/mL solution)
Brand priceTrileptal: from $5.72 each, about $172 for 30 (150 mg tablet); other forms from $1.93 per mL (300 mg/5 mL suspension)Topamax: from $6.58 each, about $197 for 30 (25 mg tablet)
Generic savingsGeneric costs about 98% less than the brandGeneric costs over 99% less than the brand