Carbamazepine [karbamazepin]
- Terms
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Biston
carbamazepinum
Finlepsin
Neurotop
Tegretol
Timonil
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Amizepine
Carbamazepine Acetate
Carbamazepine Anhydrous
Carbamazepine Dihydrate
Carbamazepine Hydrochloride
Carbamazepine L-Tartrate (4:1)
Carbamazepine Phosphate
Carbamazepine Sulfate (2:1)
Carbazepin
Epitol
Finlepsin
Neurotol
Tegretol
A dibenzazepine that acts as a sodium channel blocker. It is used as an anticonvulsant for the treatment of grand mal and psychomotor or focal SEIZURES. It may also be used in the management of BIPOLAR DISORDER, and has analgesic properties.
- DUI
- D002220 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0003328
- CAS
- 5H-Dibenz(b,f)azepine-5-carboxamide
- Previous indexing
- Azepines (1966-1967); Anticonvulsants (1966-1967)
- History note
- 1972 (1968)
- Public note
- 1972
Allowable subheadings
- AD
- administration & dosage 59
- AE
- adverse effects 48
- AG
- agonists 0
- AA
- analogs & derivatives 16
- AN
- analysis 8
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors 0
- BL
- blood 9
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid 0
- CS
- chemical synthesis 0
- CH
- chemistry 5
- CL
- classification 0
- EC
- economics 1
- HI
- history 0
- IM
- immunology 0
- IP
- isolation & purification 2
- ME
- metabolism 9
- PK
- pharmacokinetics 19
- PD
- pharmacology 39
- PO
- poisoning 3
- RE
- radiation effects 0
- ST
- standards 0
- SD
- supply & distribution 0
- TU
- therapeutic use 98
- TO
- toxicity 9
- UR
- urine 1