Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for ZEN RETARD 400MG TAB and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Disease Interactions
- 11 Technical Classification
- 12 Available Alternatives for ZEN RETARD 400MG TAB
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Overview
ZEN RETARD 400MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.ZEN RETARD 400MG TAB is composed of: CARBAMAZEPINE (400 MG)
Carbamazepine is used in the treatment of seizures, trigeminal neuralgia and mania.Carbamazepine is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.Carbamazepine is an anticonvulsant. It works by decreasing nerve impulses that cause seizures and pain.Carbamazepine is used to treat seizures and nerve pain such as trigeminal neuralgia and diabetic neuropathy.Carbamazepine is also used to treat bipolar disorder.
Usage
CARBAMAZEPINE is generally used to treat: Seizure, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Diabetic Neuropathies, Bipolar Disorder, EpilepsyCARBAMAZEPINE can address symptoms like: Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
ZEN RETARD 400MG TAB is generally taken With Food.Precautions for ZEN RETARD 400MG TAB and its Constituents
- Caution should be exercised in patients with history of increased eye pressure, psychosis, heart, kidney, thyroid or liver diseases, mood or mental problems, suicidal thoughts, seizures, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breast feeding.
- It may cause drowsiness, dizziness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
- Avoid alcohol consumption.
- Patients may develop with increased risk of suicidal thoughts, watch them carefully.
- Avoid changing the medication form (tablet to suspension) without healthcare provider’s advice.
- It may decrease the effect of hormonal birth control pills; use other methods to prevent pregnancy.
- You should not take carbamazepine if you have a history of bone marrow suppression, or if you are allergic to it or to an antidepressant such as amitriptyline, desipramine, doxepin, imipramine, or nortriptyline.
- Do not stop taking this medicine without asking your doctor first, even if you feel fine.
- Take carbamazepine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose.Take with food.
- Swallow the extended-release tablet or capsule whole and do not crush, chew, or break it. Tell your doctor if you cannot swallow a pill whole.
Symptoms of Overdosage
CARBAMAZEPINE over-dosage can result in: Slow Or Irregular Breathing, Rapid Breathing, Difficulty Breathing, Loss Of Coordination, DrowsinessCommon Side-Effects
CARBAMAZEPINE : Diarrhoea, Seizure, Confusion, Agitation, Drooling, Fearful, Head Headache, Restless Or Irritability, Loss Of Appetite, Loss Of Balance, Nausea, Mood Swings, Difficulty Sleeping, Difficulty Concentrating, Fatigue (tiredness), VomitSerious Side-Effects
CARBAMAZEPINE : Acute Liver Failure, Irregular Heartbeat, Stomach Pain, Eyes Blurred Vision, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Irregular Heartbeat, Ankles Joint Pain, Mouth Soreness, Fainting, Feet Swelling, Ankles SwellingRare Side-Effects
CARBAMAZEPINE : Hives, Muscle Cramp, Nosebleeds, Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Depression, Frigidity, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Bloody Or Red Colored Stools, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Chest Pain, Cough, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Slurred Speech, Frequent Urination, Lower Back Pain, Depressed Mood, Legs Pain, Legs Swelling, Pain With Urination, Weight Gain, Face Swelling, Hands Swelling, Feet Swelling, Body Discoloration, Eyes Discoloration, Difficulty Breathing, Fatigue (tiredness), HallucinationsDisease Interactions
CARBAMAZEPINE can interfere with: Depression, Acute Liver Failure, Acute Renal Failure, Porphyria, Hyponatremia, Fructose Intolerance, Psychosis, SeizureTechnical Classification
CARBAMAZEPINE is categorized as: DIBENZAZEPINE ANTICONVULSANTS / ANTICONVULSANTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSAvailable Alternatives for ZEN RETARD 400MG TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| ACETOL CR 400MG TAB | INR 25.5 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| ANTILEP 400MG TAB CR | INR 24.37 for 10 TABLET CR | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| CARBACONTIN 400MG TAB | INR 26.16 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| CARBATOL CR 400MG TAB | INR 29.71 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| CARBAZEP CR 400MG TAB | INR 34.35 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| CARBESTA CR 400MG TAB | INR 26 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| CARBIN SR 400MG TAB | INR 28.53 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| EPILENT 400MG TAB SR | INR 28 for 10 TABLET SR | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| FOBIGONE 400MG TAB SR | INR 19.68 for 10 TABLET SR | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| MAZE 400MG TAB SR | INR 25.28 for 10 TABLET SR | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| MAZETOL 400MG SR-TAB | INR 29.71 for 10 TABLET SR | CARBAMAZEPINE 400 MG |
| MAZETOL 400MG TAB | INR 28.65 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400 MG |
| MEZAPIN XR 400MG TAB | INR 30.25 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| MEZARIL 400MG TAB SR | INR 26.85 for 10 TABLET SR | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| T MAZ CR 400MG TAB | INR 23.29 for 10 TABLET CR | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| TEGRIL CR 400MG TAB | INR 47.75 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| TEGRITAL 400MG TAB | INR 41.25 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400 MG |
| TEGRITAL-CR 400MG TAB | INR 43.75 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400 MG |
| VERSITOL RETARD 400MG TAB | INR 28.9 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| ZEN RETARD 400MG TAB | INR 29.72 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400 MG |
| ZEPCAR CR 400MG TAB | INR 24.77 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| ZEPIN SR 400MG TAB | INR 40.83 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
| ZEPTOL 400MG CR-TAB | INR 29.71 for 10 TABLET CR | CARBAMAZEPINE 400 MG |
| ZEPTOL 400MG TAB | INR 24.77 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 400 MG |
| ZIGMA 400MG TAB CR | INR 27.15 for 10 TABLET CR | CARBAMAZEPINE 400.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| ACETOL 200MG TAB | INR 12.12 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| ACETOL CR 200MG TAB | INR 16 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| ANTILEP 100MG TAB | INR 6.19 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100.0 MG |
| ANTILEP 200MG TAB | INR 10.93 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| ANTILEP 200MG TAB CR | INR 15.46 for 10 TABLET CR | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| ANTILEP 300MG TAB CR | INR 19.04 for 10 TABLET CR | CARBAMAZEPINE 300.0 MG |
| CARBACONTIN 200MG TAB | INR 12.91 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARBACONTIN 300MG TAB | INR 19.1 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 300.0 MG |
| CARBAFEN 200MG TAB DT | INR 18.09 for 10 TABLET DT | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARBAFORD 200MG TAB CR | INR 17.62 for 10 TABLET CR | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARBAMAZEPINE | CARBAMAZEPINE | |
| CARBAMAZEPINE 100MG TAB | INR 8.22 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100.0 MG |
| CARBAMAZEPINE 200MG TAB | INR 13.89 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARBAPA 200MG TAB | INR 13.64 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARBATOL 100MG TAB | INR 6.64 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100 MG |
| CARBATOL 200MG TAB | INR 13.44 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARBATOL CR 200MG TAB | INR 14.71 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARBATOL CR 300MG TAB | INR 22.97 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 300.0 MG |
| CARBAZEP 100MG TAB | INR 7.58 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100.0 MG |
| CARBAZEP 200MG TAB | INR 14.66 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARBAZEP CR 200MG TAB | INR 14.18 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARBESTA 200MG TAB | INR 12.25 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARBESTA 200MG TAB CR | INR 14 for 10 TABLET CR | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARBIN 200MG TAB | INR 11.77 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARBIN SR 200MG TAB | INR 8.89 for 6 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARCET 5MG/150MG TAB | INR 22.13 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 150.0 MG, CETIRIZINE 5.0 MG |
| CARMAZ 200MG TAB | INR 16.74 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARMAZ KID 100MG TAB | INR 8.38 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100.0 MG |
| CARMEG 200MG TAB | INR 17.85 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CARZ CR 200MG TAB | INR 19.09 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| CIZETOL 200MG TAB | INR 14.28 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| EPILENT 200MG TAB | INR 41.52 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| EPNIL 200MG TAB | INR 15.64 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| EZAPIN 25MG TAB | INR 20 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 25.0 MG |
| EZAPIN 50MG TAB | INR 38 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 50.0 MG |
| MAJEROL TAB SR | INR 13.14 for 10 TABLET SR | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| MAZEPINE 200MG TAB | INR 30 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| MAZETOL 100MG TAB | INR 6.72 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100 MG |
| MAZETOL 200MG SR-TAB | INR 15.12 for 10 TABLET SR | CARBAMAZEPINE 200 MG |
| MAZETOL 200MG TAB | INR 13.44 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200 MG |
| MAZETOL 300MG SR-TAB | INR 22.12 for 10 TABLET SR | CARBAMAZEPINE 300 MG |
| MEZAPIN 200MG TAB | INR 14.12 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| MEZAPIN XR 200MG TAB | INR 15.75 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| MEZARIL 200MG TAB SR | INR 13 for 10 TABLET SR | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| MEZARIL KID 100MG TAB | INR 6.44 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100.0 MG |
| MEZOCAR LA 100MG TAB | INR 6.72 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100.0 MG |
| MEZOCAR LA 200MG TAB | INR 13 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| MEZOCAR LA 300MG TAB | INR 16.66 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 300.0 MG |
| NORMAPINE 200MG TAB | INR 10.72 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| SEIZOTOL 200MG CAP | INR 13.7 for 10 CAPSULES | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| SEIZURONE 200MG TAB | INR 11.12 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| SEIZURONE OX 150MG TAB | INR 38.96 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 150.0 MG |
| SEIZURONE OX 300MG TAB | INR 65.79 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 300.0 MG |
| SHITOL 200MG TAB | INR 13.02 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| STEROP 200MG TAB | INR 191.42 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| T MAZ CR 200MG TAB | INR 13.06 for 10 TABLET CR | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| TAZETOL 200MG TAB | INR 13.02 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| TEGRIL CR 200MG TAB | INR 23.5 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| TEGRIL CR 300MG TAB | INR 34.95 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 300.0 MG |
| TEGRITAL 100MG TAB | INR 7.2 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100 MG |
| TEGRITAL 200MG TAB | INR 15.33 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200 MG |
| TEGRITAL CHW-TAB | INR 7.77 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100 MG |
| TEGRITAL SYP | INR 14.7 for 100 ML SYRUP | CARBAMAZEPINE 100 MG |
| TEGRITAL SYPUP | INR 18.9 for 100 ML SYRUP | CARBAMAZEPINE 100.0 MG |
| TEGRITAL-CR 200MG TAB | INR 23.5 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200 MG |
| TEGRITAL-CR 300MG TAB | INR 35 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 300 MG |
| VERSITOL 200MG TAB | INR 15.96 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| VERSITOL 300MG TAB SR | INR 19.62 for 10 TABLET SR | CARBAMAZEPINE 300.0 MG |
| VERSITOL RETARD 200MG TAB | INR 15.05 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| VERSITOL RETARD 300MG TAB | INR 21.4 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 300.0 MG |
| VERSITOL RTD 300MG SR-TAB | INR 19.62 for 10 TABLET SR | CARBAMAZEPINE 300 MG |
| VERSIZUR 200MG TAB | INR 12.04 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| ZEN 100MG TAB | INR 6.51 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100.0 MG |
| ZEN 200MG TAB | INR 13.14 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| ZEN 300MG TAB SR | INR 22.5 for 10 TABLET SR | CARBAMAZEPINE 300.0 MG |
| ZEN RETARD 100MG TAB | INR 18.63 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100.0 MG |
| ZEN RETARD 200MG TAB | INR 14.11 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200 MG |
| ZEN RETARD 300MG TAB | INR 24.5 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 300 MG |
| ZEPCAR 100MG DT TAB | INR 6.16 for 10 TABLET DT | CARBAMAZEPINE 100 MG |
| ZEPCAR CR 300MG TAB | INR 17.85 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 300.0 MG |
| ZEPIN 200MG TAB | INR 12.02 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| ZEPIN SR 200MG TAB | INR 14.4 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| ZEPIN SR 300MG TAB | INR 29.96 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 300.0 MG |
| ZEPTOL 100MG TAB | INR 7.35 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100 MG |
| ZEPTOL 200MG CR-TAB | INR 15.12 for 10 TABLET CR | CARBAMAZEPINE 200 MG |
| ZEPTOL 200MG TAB | INR 13.44 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200 MG |
| ZEPTOL 300MG CR-TAB | INR 28.2 for 10 TABLET CR | CARBAMAZEPINE 300 MG |
| ZIGMA 100MG TAB | INR 7.03 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 100.0 MG |
| ZIGMA 200MG TAB | INR 11.57 for 10 TABLETS | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| ZIGMA 200MG TAB CR | INR 14.45 for 10 TABLET CR | CARBAMAZEPINE 200.0 MG |
| ZIGMA CR 300MG TAB CR | INR 20.15 for 10 TABLET CR | CARBAMAZEPINE 300.0 MG |