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Tegretol CR 200mg Tablet 10pcs
Tegretol CR is indicated for:
- Partial and secondary generalized tonic-clonic seizures
- Primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Prophylaxis of bipolar disorder
Use as directed by a registered physician.
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✅ Description:
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✔️ Uses:
Epilepsy, Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder, Trigeminal neuralgia
✔️ Dosage & Administration
Epilepsy
Adults & Children ≥12 years:
- Initial dose: 200 mg twice daily (tablets/controlled release) or 1 tsp four times daily (suspension).
- Increment: Increase by up to 200 mg/day weekly until optimal response.
- Maintenance dose: Typically 800–1200 mg daily (max: 1600 mg in rare cases).
Children 6–12 years:
- Initial dose: 100 mg twice daily (tablets/controlled release) or ½ tsp four times daily (suspension).
- Increment: Increase by up to 100 mg/day weekly.
- Maintenance dose: Typically 400–800 mg daily (max: 1000 mg).
Children <6 years:
- Initial dose: 10–20 mg/kg/day in divided doses (2–4 times daily).
- Increment: Weekly increments until the optimal response.
- Maintenance dose: Usually below 35 mg/kg/day.
Combination therapy: When combined with other anticonvulsants, Carbamazepine should be introduced gradually.
Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Initial dose: 100 mg twice daily (tablets/controlled release) or ½ tsp four times daily (suspension).
- Increment: Increase by 100 mg every 12 hours as needed (max: 1200 mg/day).
- Maintenance dose: 400–800 mg/day (minimum effective dose).
Regular attempts (every 3 months) should be made to reduce the dose to the minimum effective level.
✔️ Side Effects
- Dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, abdominal pain, anorexia.
- Ataxia, leucopenia, bradycardia, hypotension, proteinuria.
- Skin reactions (erythematous rash, peeling).
- Hematological issues (e.g., aplastic anemia).
- Cardiovascular problems (e.g., heart failure).
✔️ Drug Interactions
- Oral Contraceptives: May reduce effectiveness, leading to breakthrough bleeding.
- With Other Drugs:
- Hepatic enzyme inducers (e.g., phenytoin) may increase Carbamazepine metabolism, requiring a higher dose.
- May interact with tricyclic antidepressants or MAOIs if taken within the past 14 days.
✔️ Tegretol CR is contraindicated in:
- Hypersensitivity to Carbamazepine or related drugs.
- Heart block (atrioventricular block).
- Bone marrow depression.
- Hereditary porphyrias.
- Recent use of MAOIs (within 14 days).
✔️ Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy: Category D (potential risk to the fetus). Use only if benefits outweigh risks.
- Lactation: Carbamazepine and its metabolites are excreted in breast milk. Consider discontinuing the drug or breastfeeding.
✔️ Precautions & Warnings
- May cause drowsiness/dizziness; avoid driving or operating machinery.
- Skin reactions: Seek medical advice if rash, itching, or skin peeling occurs.
- Liver problems: Monitor for symptoms like jaundice, dark urine, nausea, or abdominal pain.
- May reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives; alternative methods are recommended.
- Do not stop medication suddenly; withdrawal should be supervised by a physician.
✔️ Caution is advised in:
- Elderly patients.
- Mixed seizures (including absence seizures).
- History of liver, kidney, or heart disease.
- Glaucoma or increased intraocular pressure.
✔️ Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C.
- Protect from light and moisture.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
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