brand name : VERSITOL RETARD 100MG

Generic name : Carbamazepine

Basic Info

Use of Drug

Partial seizures with or without secondary generalisation

Trigeminal neuralgia

Bipolar disorder

Category Of Drug

Anticonvulsants

Side Effects

Fever, tired feeling, pale skin, feeling light-headed or short of breath.
Easy bruising, unusual bleeding (nose, mouth, vagina, or rectum), purple or red pinpoint spots under your skin.

Slow, fast, or pounding heartbeats

Confusion, vision problems, hallucinations

Nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes)

Little or no urinating; swelling, rapid weight gain,Headache, slurred speech, vomiting, severe weakness,  muscle cramps, loss of coordination, feeling unsteady, fainting, shallow breathing (breathing may stop); problems with your fingernails or toenails.

Severe skin reaction -- fever, sore throat, swelling in your face or tongue, burning in your eyes, skin pain, followed by a red or purple skin rash that spreads (especially in the face or upper body) and causes blistering and peeling.

Drug Dose Information

Oral
Epilepsy:

Adult: Initially, 100-200 mg once or bid gradually increased by increments of 100-200 mg every 2 wk. Maintenance: 0.8-1.2 g daily in divided doses. Max dose: 2 g daily. 

Child: =1 yr: 100-200 mg daily, 1-5 yr: 200-400 mg daily, 5-10 yr: 400-600 mg daily, 10-15 yr: 0.6-1 g daily. Alternatively, 10-20 mg/kg daily in divided doses.

Oral
Trigeminal neuralgia:

Adult: Initially, 100 mg once or bid gradually increased as necessary. Maintenance: 400-800 mg daily in 2-4 divided doses. Max: 1.2 g daily.

Oral
Prophylaxis of bipolar disorder:

Adult: Initially, 400 mg daily in divided doses gradually increased if necessary. Maintenance: 400-600 mg daily. Max: 1.6 g daily.

Rectal
Epilepsy:

Adult: 250 mg every 6 hr for patients incapable of oral treatment.

Precautions

Hepatic impairment
Renal impairment
Cardiac disease
Skin reactions
History of blood disorders (blood counts before and during treatment)
Glaucoma
Lactation 
Avoid sudden withdrawal
Pregnancy

Brand Information

Brand Name	VERSITOL RETARD 100MG
Contains	Carbamazepine 100 mg
Manufacturer Name	Micro Labs Ltd

Brand Specifications
	Unit	Quantity	Price	Type
1	10's	1strip	14.1700	Tablet

How To Take

It is available as a capsule taken orally, with food.

Contra Indications

Atrioventricular conduction abnormalities History of bone-marrow depression Porphyria

Depression : Depression is a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can affect a person's thoughts, behavior, feelings and sense of well-being In general the type of treatment includepsychotherapy and/or antidepressants, alternative therapies, or active intervention. The most important classes of antidepressants are the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). Other drugs used or proposed for the treatment of depression include buprenorphine,tryptophan,low-dose antipsychotics,and St John's wort.

Interactions

Theophylline Birth control pills or hormone replacement therapy An antibiotic, or drugs to treat tuberculosis Antifungal medication such as fluconazole (Diflucan) or ketoconazole (Nizoral) A blood thinner such as warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven) Cancer medicines A diuretic or "water pill" Heart or blood pressure medication HIV or AIDS medications Medication to treat depression or mental illness, such as aripiprazole or lithium Medicines to prevent organ transplant rejection Other seizure medications, such as valproic acid Steroid medication Thyroid replacement medication

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