Tegretol CR
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Tegretol CR
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Carbamazepine is a medication primarily used in the treatment of epilepsy and neuropathic pain. Here’s an overview of the information you requested:
Product Introduction: Carbamazepine was first introduced in the late 1950s as an anticonvulsant medication. Over the years, its use has expanded to include the treatment of various neurological and psychiatric conditions.
Uses:
- Epilepsy: Carbamazepine is widely used as a first-line treatment for epilepsy, particularly for focal seizures and generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
- Neuropathic Pain: It is also effective in managing certain types of nerve pain, including trigeminal neuralgia and diabetic neuropathy.
- Bipolar Disorder: Carbamazepine is sometimes prescribed as a mood stabilizer for individuals with bipolar disorder, particularly for managing manic episodes.
Benefits:
- Effective seizure control in epilepsy.
- Relief from neuropathic pain.
- Stabilization of mood in bipolar disorder.
Side Effects:
- Common side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, and vomiting.
- More serious side effects may include allergic reactions, liver problems, and blood disorders.
- Long-term use may also lead to bone marrow suppression, which requires regular monitoring of blood cell counts.
Safety Advice:
- It’s important to take carbamazepine exactly as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
- Regular blood tests may be necessary to monitor blood cell counts and liver function.
- Avoid alcohol while taking carbamazepine, as it can increase the risk of side effects and liver damage.
- Inform your doctor about all other medications, supplements, and herbal remedies you are taking, as carbamazepine can interact with a wide range of drugs.
Interaction with Drugs:
- Carbamazepine can interact with many medications, including other anticonvulsants, antidepressants, anticoagulants, and oral contraceptives.
- It can decrease the effectiveness of certain medications or increase the risk of side effects.
- Always consult a healthcare professional before starting or stopping any medications while taking carbamazepine.
More Information: For more detailed information, you can visit the Carbamazepine page on MedlinePlus.
Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice and guidance regarding the use of carbamazepine or any other medication.
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.