Brand Names

Category

• Anticonvulsant
• Antidiuretic
• Antimanic
• Antineuralgic, specific pain syndromes
• Antipsychotic

Description Drug

Carbamazepine - kar-ba-MAZ-e-peen is using to control some types of seizures in the treat of epilepsy. It is also using to relieve pain due to trigeminal neuralgia - tic douloureux. It must not be using for other more common aches or pains.

Carbamazepine may also be using for other conditions as determined by your family doctor.

This drug is available only with your family doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms:

Oral
• Oral Suspension - USA and Canada
• Tablets - USA and Canada
• Chewable tablets - USA and Canada
• Extended-release capsules - USA
• Extended-release tablets - USA and Canada

Brand Names

Some commonly using brand names are:

In the USA

• Atretol
• Carbatrol
• Epitol
• Tegretol
• Tegretol-XR

In Canada

• Apo-Carbamazepine
• Novo-Carbamaz
• Nu-Carbamazepine
• Taro-Carbamazepine
• Taro-Carbamazepine CR
• Tegretol
• Tegretol Chewtabs
• Tegretol CR

Generic name product may be available in the USA