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Code：010207-001
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- Tegretol Tablets 100mg : 100 tablets
- $42.50
Up to 2 pieces per person
10% discount for total amount over $100
shipping schedule : 5 to 10 working days after payment
warehouse：Japan1
Manufacturer ：Sun Pharma Japan Limited
Brand ：Sun Pharma Japan Limited
JAN Code：----
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Description
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This medicine suppresses epileptic seizures by sedating excessive excitation of nerves in the brain. It also suppresses excessive high tension by its sedative effect. It suppresses abnormal excitation of trigeminal nerve in face to relieve the attacks of trigeminal neuralgia.
It is usually used to treat epilepsy, manic state in such as manic-depressive psychosis, or trigeminal neuralgia.
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Presentation
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100 tablets
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Feature
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white tablet, diameter: 8.0 mm, thickness: 2.9 mm
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Active Ingredients
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Carbamazepine
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Effect/Efficacy
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This medicine suppresses epileptic seizures by sedating excessive excitation of nerves in the brain. It also suppresses excessive high tension by its sedative effect. It suppresses abnormal excitation of trigeminal nerve in face to relieve the attacks of trigeminal neuralgia.
It is usually used to treat epilepsy, manic state in such as manic-depressive psychosis, or trigeminal neuralgia.
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Usage/Dosage
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For treatment of epilepsy: In general, for adults, initially take 1 to 2 tablets (100 to 200 mg of the active ingredients) at a time, twice a day, or take 2 to 4 tablets (200 to 400 mg) at a time, once a day, and gradually increase to 6 tablets (600 mg) a day according to the symptoms. The daily dose should not exceed 12 tablets (1,200 mg). For children, take 1 to 6 tablets (100 to 600 mg of the active ingredients) a day in some divided doses according to the age or symptoms.
For treatment of manic state, excited state: In general, for adults, initially take 1 to 2 tablets (100 to 200 mg of the active ingredients) at a time, twice a day, or take 2 to 4 tablets (200 to 400 mg) at a time, once a day, and gradually increase to 6 tablets (600 mg) a day according to the symptoms. The daily dose should not exceed 12 tablets (1,200 mg).
For trigeminal neuralgia: In general, for adults, initially take 2 to 4 tablets (200 to 400 mg of the active ingredients), and gradually increase to 6 tablets (600 mg) a day in some divided dose. The daily dose should not exceed 8 tablets (800 mg). For children, the dose is decreased according to the age or symptoms.
In any case, strictly follow the instructions.
If you miss a dose, take a dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. You should never take two doses at one time.
If you accidentally take more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so. In treatment for epilepsy, sudden withdrawal may cause successive seizures.
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Cautions
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If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods.
If you have: blood disorder, atrioventricular block, bradycardia, or porphyria.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
Pay close attention in starting and increasing the medicine, as it tends to cause drowsiness, nausea, dizziness, etc.
The medicine may cause drowsiness and decreased attention. Do not drive a car or operate dangerous machinery.
Avoid drinking alcohol as possible, since it may intensify drowsiness.
Avoid drinking grapefruit juice as it may strengthen the effect of the medicine. Also, avoid taking health foods containing St. John's wort as it may weaken medicinal effects.
Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
Discard the remainder. Do not store them.
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Contraindication
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The most commonly reported adverse reactions include drowsiness, dizziness, light-headedness, malaise/fatigability, ataxia (motor incoordination), lassitude, rash, headache/dull headache, dizziness on standing up, dry mouth (thirst), angioedema (swelling in face/tongue/throat) and itch. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
pain in throat, bleeding tendency, symptom of anemia[blood disorder such as aplastic anemia, agranulocytosis]
fever, rash/blister in skin, bloodshot eyes, erosion in lips/mouth[toxic epidermal necrosis, mucocutaneous ocular syndrome, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, erythroderma]
fever, rash, swelling in lymph node[hypersensitivity syndrome]
loss of appetite, general malaise, yellowness in skin or conjunctiva[hepatic dysfunction, jaundice]
dizziness, faint, bradycardia[atrioventricular block, sinus node dysfunction]
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.
