T Maz CR 200 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anti-convulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy and trigeminal neuralgia (face nerve pain). T Maz CR 200 Tablet works by reducing the electrical impulses and subsequent firing of the nerve impulses that cause fits. T Maz CR 200 Tablet decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain, thereby helping in controlling seizures. T Maz CR 200 Tablet is also used to relieve nerve pain associated with trigeminal neuralgia. People with glossopharyngeal neuralgia may also experience benefit with T Maz CR 200 Tablet . T Maz CR 200 Tablet is not associated with any psychological or physical dependence, and there is no potential for abuse.

FAQs

How does T Maz CR 200 Tablet work?

T Maz CR 200 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 T Maz CR 200 Tablet if I feel well?

Do not discontinue T Maz CR 200 Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually continue taking T Maz CR 200 Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking T Maz CR 200 Tablet ; your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid worsening of seizures.

Does T Maz CR 200 Tablet affect working of oral contraceptives or contraceptives devices?

T Maz CR 200 Tablet may affect the way hormone contraceptives work in your body. This may cause spotting or breakthrough bleeding. T Maz CR 200 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 T Maz CR 200 Tablet to avoid pregnancy.

Does prolonged intake of T Maz CR 200 Tablet causes weight gain?

T Maz CR 200 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 T Maz CR 200 Tablet ?

Use an effective contraception method during the treatment with T Maz CR 200 Tablet and 2 weeks after the last dose. Avoid getting pregnant while taking T Maz CR 200 Tablet as it could lead to serious congenital disabilities. Do not stop taking T Maz CR 200 Tablet without consulting your doctor.

Does T Maz CR 200 Tablet cause hyponatremia (low sodium level)?

T Maz CR 200 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 T Maz CR 200 Tablet . Consult your doctor if you experience these symptoms.

How can I cope with dry mouth?

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of T Maz CR 200 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.