Carzepin 200 mg

Indication

Treatment of epilepsy (partial seizures with or without secondary generalisation, tonic-clonic seizures). Treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. Prophylaxis of manic-depressive illness in patients unresponsive to lithium therapy.

Ingredients

• Carbamazepine 200 mg

Direction

For oral use. Refer to package insert for dosage and other information. Adult dosage typically starts at 100–200 mg once or twice daily, increasing gradually as needed.

Side effects

• Consult a doctor or pharmacist if any unexpected reactions occur. Stop use and seek medical attention if signs of allergy develop such as rash
• fever
• or swollen lymph nodes (possible Stevens
• Johnson syndrome).

Precautions

• Not for use in patients with a history of bone marrow depression or known hypersensitivity to carbamazepine or tricyclic antidepressants. Monitor haematological function and liver function. Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have any pre
• existing medical conditions or are taking other medications. Stop use if irritation or allergic reaction occurs.