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CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET
CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET Substitute

CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET Substitute

Mazetol SR 400 Tablet 10's

by Others

₹7.02per tablet

Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

CARBAMAZEPINE-400MG

Uses:

Epilepsy/seizures, Trigeminal neuralgia

Medicinal Benefits:

CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET belongs to a group of medicines called anti-convulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy and trigeminal neuralgia (face nerve pain). CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET works by reducing the electrical impulses and subsequent firing of the nerve impulses that cause fits. CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain, thereby helping in controlling seizures. CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET is also used to relieve nerve pain associated with trigeminal neuralgia. People with glossopharyngeal neuralgia may also experience benefit with CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET. CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET is not associated with any psychological or physical dependence, and there is no potential for abuse.

FAQs

How does CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET work?

CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET decreases the brain's excessive and abnormal nerve activity by blocking sodium currents in your brain and body. This reduces abnormal electrical activity between your nerve cells.

Can I stop taking CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET if I feel well?

Do not discontinue CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually continue taking CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid worsening of seizures.

Does CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET affect working of oral contraceptives or contraceptives devices?

CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET may affect the way hormone contraceptives work in your body. This may cause spotting or breakthrough bleeding. CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET may increase the risk of pregnancy as it makes the contraceptive less effective. Talk to your doctor, he/she will discuss the most suitable type of contraception while taking CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET to avoid pregnancy.

Does prolonged intake of CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET causes weight gain?

CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

I am planning for pregnancy, is it safe to take CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET?

Use an effective contraception method during the treatment with CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET and 2 weeks after the last dose. Avoid getting pregnant while taking CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET as it could lead to serious congenital disabilities. Do not stop taking CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET without consulting your doctor.

Does CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET cause hyponatremia (low sodium level)?

CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET may cause hyponatremia (low sodium levels in the blood). This could lead to confusion, reduced concentration, vision problems, nausea, vomiting or worsening of seizures. Regular monitoring of sodium levels is advised while taking CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET. Consult your doctor if you experience these symptoms.

How can I cope with dry mouth?

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of CARBATOL CR 400MG TABLET. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.