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  Tegretol Suspension 2%

  Tegretol Suspension 2%

Tegretol Suspension 2% is an oral liquid formulation of carbamazepine, used primarily to treat epilepsy (partial and generalized tonic-clonic seizures), trigeminal neuralgia (severe facial pain), and certain mood disorders like bipolar affective disorder.

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Description:
Tegretol Suspension 2% is an oral liquid formulation of carbamazepine, used primarily to treat epilepsy (partial and generalized tonic-clonic seizures), trigeminal neuralgia (severe facial pain), and certain mood disorders like bipolar affective disorder.

Prescription:
Yes – Tegretol Suspension is a prescription-only medicine.

Therapeutic Category:

  • Anticonvulsant (antiepileptic)
  • Analgesic for neuropathic pain
  • Mood stabilizer

Active Ingredients/Composition (per 5 ml):

  • Carbamazepine 100 mg (which makes the suspension 2% w/v carbamazepine)

Vitamins:
None.

Minerals:
None.

Variant:

  • Tegretol Suspension 2% (100 mg/5 ml) in 100 ml or 200 ml bottles
  • Also available in Tegretol tablets (100 mg, 200 mg, 400 mg controlled-release)

Consume Type:
Oral liquid suspension.

Directions/Usage:

  • Epilepsy in children: Initial dose 10–20 mg/kg/day divided into 2–3 doses; adjusted based on response.
  • Adults: Typically 200 mg twice daily, adjusted gradually; initial doses may be lower.
  • Shake bottle well before each use.
  • Doses must be individualized and determined by a doctor.
  • Always measure doses using an oral syringe or dosing spoon for accuracy.

Common Side Effects:

  • Drowsiness, dizziness, unsteadiness
  • Nausea, vomiting
  • Blurred or double vision
  • Rash or skin reactions (seek medical help immediately if severe)
  • Rare but serious: blood disorders (e.g., aplastic anemia, agranulocytosis), liver dysfunction, severe allergic reactions

Package Type:
Amber glass or plastic bottle with child-resistant cap, typically with a dosing syringe or spoon; packaged in a cardboard box.

Storage Advice:

  • Store below 30°C (86°F).
  • Protect from light and moisture.
  • Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children.

Safety Advice:

  • Do not stop taking suddenly without consulting your doctor, as this can trigger seizures.
  • Regular blood tests may be needed to monitor blood cell counts and liver function.
  • Avoid alcohol, which can increase side effects and reduce seizure control.
  • Report signs of infection (fever, sore throat), unusual bleeding/bruising, or severe rash immediately.
  • Can interact with many medicines—always inform your doctor or pharmacist about other drugs you are taking.

Product Substitutes:
Other carbamazepine liquid formulations or brands include:

  • Mazepine Suspension
  • Carbagen Oral Suspension
  • Generic carbamazepine suspensions (depending on market availability)

Manufacturer/Marketer:

  • Originally developed and marketed by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.
  • Local distribution may be through licensed pharmaceutical companies depending on country regulations.

Country of Origin:
Typically manufactured in Switzerland, Germany, or other Novartis production facilities; distributed globally.

 

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