Trileptal and Costochondritis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Costochondritis is reported as a side effect among people who take Trileptal (oxcarbazepine), especially for people who are female, 10-19 old, also take Lortab, and have Cystic fibrosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Costochondritis when taking Trileptal. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 22,012 people who have side effects when taking Trileptal from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Trileptal?

Trileptal has active ingredients of oxcarbazepine. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 23,557 Trileptal users. Check the latest studies of Trileptal.

What is Costochondritis?

Costochondritis (chest wall pain) is found to be associated with 410 drugs and 572 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Costochondritis.

On May, 12, 2026

22,012 people reported to have side effects when taking Trileptal.
Among them, 11 people (0.05%) have Costochondritis.

Among these 11 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Trileptal and have Costochondritis?

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Trileptal:

Trileptal (23,557 reports)

Costochondritis treatments and more:

Costochondritis (3,005 reports)

How severe was Costochondritis and when was it recovered:

Costochondritis in Trileptal

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of oxcarbazepine:

Costochondritis and drugs with ingredients of oxcarbazepine (13 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Trileptal:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Costochondritis:

Costochondritis (410 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Costochondritis:

Costochondritis (572 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on oxcarbazepine (the active ingredients of Trileptal) and Trileptal (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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