Carbamazepine (International)

In the US, Carbamazepine (carbamazepine systemic) is a member of the drug class dibenzazepine anticonvulsants and is used to treat Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Cluster-Tic Syndrome, Cyclothymic Disorder, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Dystonia, Epilepsy, Occipital Neuralgia, Peripheral Neuropathy, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome, Schizoaffective Disorder, Seizures, Trigeminal Neuralgia and Vulvodynia.

US matches:

• Carbamazepine
• Carbamazepine (Intravenous)
• Carbamazepine (Oral)
• Carbamazepine Chewable Tablets
• Carbamazepine Extended-Release Capsules (Carbatrol)
• Carbamazepine Extended-Release Tablets
• Carbamazepine Oral Suspension
• Carbamazepine Tablets
• Carbamazepine Capsules
• Carbamazepine Chewable
• Carbamazepine ER

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N03AF01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000298-46-4

Chemical Formula

C15-H12-N2-O

Molecular Weight

236

Therapeutic Category

Antiepileptic agent

Chemical Name

5H-Dibenz[b,f]azepine-5-carboxamide

Foreign Names

• Carbamazepinum (Latin)
• Carbamazepin (German)
• Carbamazépine (French)
• Carbamazepina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Carbamacepina (OS: DCIT)
• Carbamazepine (OS: USAN, JAN, BAN)
• Carbamazépine (OS: DCF)
• G 32 883 (IS)
• Carbamazepin (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Carbamazepine (PH: BP 2018, JP XVII, Ph. Eur. 9, Ph. Int. 7, USP 41)
• Carbamazépine (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Carbamazepinum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9, Ph. Int. 7)

Brand Names

• Actebral
  Sanofi-Aventis, Ecuador
• Actebral Retard
  Sanofi-Aventis, Ecuador
• Actinerval
  Bago, Argentina; Bago, Paraguay
• Agital
  Imeg, Paraguay
• Amizepin
  Polpharma, Poland
• Antafit
  Polipharm, Thailand
• Antilep
  Psycorem, India
• Apo Carbamazepin
  Apotex, Lebanon
• Apo-Carbamazepine
  Apotex, Hong Kong; Apotex, Kuwait
• Arbateg
  Medizen, Egypt
• Auration CR
  Gautier, Paraguay
• Auration CR 400
  Gautier, Uruguay
• Bamgetol
  Mersifarma, Indonesia
• Bioneuril
  Bioresearch, Mexico
• Biston
  Zentiva, Czech Republic; Zentiva, Slovakia
• Brucarcer
  Bruluart, Mexico
• Cabretol
  Renata, Bangladesh
• Cabretol CR
  Renata, Bangladesh
• Cacerpina
  Athena, Uruguay
• Camazepan-Humanity
  Celogen, Georgia; Northeast Pharmaceutical Group, Georgia
• Carba retard Desitin
  Desitin, Germany
• Carbabeta
  Betapharm, Germany
• Carbabeta retard
  Betapharm, Germany
• Carba-CT
  AbZ-Pharma, Germany
• Carbadac
  Zydus Cadila, India
• Carbadura
  Mylan dura, Germany
• Carbadura retard
  Mylan dura, Germany
• Carbaflux 200mg
  Hennig Arzneimittel, Germany
• Carbaflux 300mg retard
  Hennig Arzneimittel, Germany
• Carbaflux 400mg retard
  Hennig Arzneimittel, Germany
• Carbaflux 600mg retard
  Hennig Arzneimittel, Germany
• Carbagamma
  AAA-Pharma, Germany
• Carbagen
  Generics UK, United Kingdom
• Carbagen prolonged-release
  Generics UK, United Kingdom
• Carbalan
  Quimica y Farmacia, Mexico
• Carbalex
  G.L. Pharma, Estonia; G.L. Pharma, Lithuania; GL Pharma, Latvia
• Carbalex retard
  G.L. Pharma, Estonia; G.L. Pharma, Lithuania
• Carbam
  PharmaBrand, Ecuador
• Carbamat
  Rontag, Argentina
• Carbamazepin
  GMP, Georgia; Sintez, Georgia
• Carbamazepin - 1 A Pharma
  1 A Pharma, Germany
• Carbamazepin AbZ
  AbZ-Pharma, Germany
• Carbamazepin Actavis
  Actavis, Lithuania; Balkanpharma-Dupnitsa, Bulgaria
• Carbamazepin AL retard
  Aliud Pharma, Germany
• Carbamazepin Aristo
  Aristo Pharma, Germany
• Carbamazepin Desitin
  Desitin, Germany
• Carbamazepin EEL
  BioEEL, Romania
• Carbamazepin Heumann
  Heumann, Germany
• Carbamazepin HEXAL
  Hexal, Germany
• Carbamazepin HEXAL retard
  Hexal, Germany
• Carbamazepin Remedica
  Remedica, Macedonia
• Carbamazepin ret - 1A-Pharma
  1 A Pharma, Germany
• Carbamazepin retard Heumann
  Heumann, Germany
• Carbamazepin Retard Remedica
  Remedica, Macedonia
• Carbamazepin Slavia
  Slavia Pharm, Romania
• Carbamazepina
  APOTEX, Mexico; Induquimica, Peru; Medrock, Peru; Recipe, Colombia
• Carbamazepina (C1) Gen.Germed
  Genéric.Germed, Brazil
• Carbamazepina 200 mg Bouzen
  Bouzen, Argentina
• Carbamazepina 200mg Duncan
  Duncan, Paraguay
• Carbamazepina 200mg Mintlab
  Mintlab, Paraguay
• Carbamazepina Alter
  Alter, Portugal
• Carbamazepina Andromaco
  Laboratorios Andromaco, Chile
• Carbamazepina Arena
  Arena, Romania
• Carbamazepina Biosintetica
  Biosintética, Brazil
• Carbamazepina Cormin
  Cormin, Ecuador
• Carbamazepina Denver Farma
  Denver Farma, Argentina
• Carbamazepina Ecuaquímica
  Ecuaquímica, Ecuador
• Carbamazepina EG
  EG, Italy
• Carbamazepina Elter
  Elter - Medicamentos Genéricos, Venezuela
• Carbamazepina EMS
  EMS, Brazil
• Carbamazepina Eurofarma
  Eurofarma, Uruguay
• Carbamazepina Fabra
  Fabra, Argentina
• Carbamazepina Farmandina
  Farmandina, Ecuador
• Carbamazepina Farmex
  Farmex, Romania
• Carbamazepina Flupal
  Flupal, Venezuela
• Carbamazepina Fmndtria
  Farmindustria, Peru
• Carbamazepina FU
  FU, Uruguay
• Carbamazepina Gen.Germed
  Genéric.Germed, Brazil
• Carbamazepina Generis
  Generis, Portugal
• Carbamazepina Genfar
  Genfar, Ecuador; Genfar S.A., Dominican Republic; Genfar S.A., Guatemala; Genfar S.A., Honduras; Genfar S.A., El Salvador
• Carbamazepina Iqfarma
  Iqfarma, Peru
• Carbamazepina L.CH.
  Laboratorio Chile, Chile
• Carbamazepina La Santé
  La Santé, Ecuador
• Carbamazepina Labesfal
  Labesfal, Portugal
• Carbamazepina Labot
  Labot, Peru
• Carbamazepina Leti
  Leti, Venezuela
• Carbamazepina LPH
  Labormed Pharma, Romania
• Carbamazepina Magma
  Magma, Ecuador
• Carbamazepina Medley
  Medley, Brazil
• Carbamazepina MF
  Teva Marfan, Peru
• Carbamazepina Mintlab
  Mintlab Co., Chile
• Carbamazepina MK
  MK, Colombia
• Carbamazepina Mylan
  Mylan, Portugal
• Carbamazepina Neo Quimica
  Neo Química, Brazil
• Carbamazepina Nifa
  Nifa, Ecuador
• Carbamazepina Normon
  Normon, Spain
• Carbamazepina Terapia
  Terapia, Romania
• Carbamazepina Teuto
  Teuto Brasileiro, Brazil
• Carbamazepina Teva
  Teva Italia, Italy
• Carbamazepina União Química
  União Química, Brazil
• Carbamazepina Valmor
  Valmor, Venezuela
• Carbamazepine
  Arpimed, Georgia; Fujinaga Seiyaku, Japan; GAMA, Georgia; Kyowa Yakuhin, Japan; Medopharm, Georgia; Ranbaxy, United Kingdom; S.C. Slavia Pharma, Georgia
• Carbamazepine - Livzon Limin
  Livzon Pharmaceutical Factory, China
• Carbamazepine 50%
  Fujinaga Seiyaku, Japan; Kyowa Yakuhin, Japan
• Carbamazepine Apotex
  Apotex Nederland, Netherlands
• Carbamazepine Apotex retard
  Apotex Nederland, Netherlands
• Carbamazepine CF
  Centrafarm, Netherlands
• Carbamazepine CR Pro Doc
  Pro Doc, Canada
• Carbamazepine Essential Pharma
  Essential Pharmaceuticals, Sweden
• Carbamazepine EssPharma
  Essential Pharmaceuticals, Norway
• Carbamazepine Indo Farma
  Indofarma, Indonesia
• Carbamazepine Mylan
  Mylan, Netherlands
• Carbamazépine Mylan LP
  Mylan, France
• Carbamazepine PCH
  Pharmachemie, Netherlands
• Carbamazepine Remedica
  Remedica, Bosnia & Herzegowina
• Carbamazepine Remedica Retard
  Remedica, Bosnia & Herzegowina
• Carbamazepine retard Mylan
  Mylan, Belgium; Mylan, Netherlands
• Carbamazepine Sandoz
  Sandoz, Australia; Sandoz, Netherlands
• Carbamazépine Sandoz LP
  Sandoz, France
• Carbamazepine Sandoz retard
  Sandoz, Netherlands
• Carbamazepine-Retard
  Remedica, Serbia
• Carbamazepin-neuraxpharm 200mg
  neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany
• Carbamazepin-neuraxpharm 200mg retard
  neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany
• Carbamazepin-neuraxpharm 300mg retard
  neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany
• Carbamazepin-neuraxpharm 400mg retard
  neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany
• Carbamazepin-neuraxpharm 600mg retard
  neuraxpharm Arzneimittel, Germany
• Carbamazepin-ratiopharm
  ratiopharm, Germany
• Carbanil
  Dosaco, Pakistan
• Carbapex
  Apex, Egypt
• Carbatol
  Amoun, Egypt; Orion, Taiwan; Torrent Pharma, Lithuania
• Carbavim
  S.C. VIM Spectrum, Romania
• Carbazep
  Cheminter, Paraguay
• Carbazin
  Eskayef, Bangladesh; OQ Pharma, Peru
• Carbazina
  Psicofarma, Mexico
• Carbazin-CR
  Eskayef, Bangladesh
• Carbepsil
  AC Helcor, Romania
• Carbilepp
  Medochemie, Philippines
• Carmapine
  Central Poly, Thailand; Incepta, Bangladesh; Pei Li, Taiwan
• Carmapine-CR
  Incepta, Bangladesh
• Carnexiv
  Lundbeck, United States
• Carpin
  Novag, Mexico
• Carpine
  Taiwan Biotech, Taiwan
• Carzepin
  Hovid, Hong Kong
• Cazap
  Usawa, Pakistan
• Cazep
  Opsonin, Bangladesh
• Cinazel
  IQFA, Mexico
• Clostedal
  Silanes, Mexico
• Conformal 200
  Ivax, Argentina
• Conformal 400 AP
  Ivax, Argentina
• Convul
  Siza, Pakistan
• Convulex
  Meyer, Venezuela
• Convurat-Aversi
  Aversi, Georgia
• CP-Carba
  Christo, Hong Kong
• Degranol
  Pharmacare, South Africa
• Elebe
  Medipharma, Argentina
• Epazin
  Torrent, Philippines
• Epial
  Alkaloid, Macedonia
• Epikor
  United Douglas Pharm, Philippines
• Epilep
  Beximco, Bangladesh
• Epilepsin
  Macter, Pakistan
• Epilex
  Bryon, Pakistan
• Episol
  Star Labs, Pakistan
• Epitab Xr
  Werrick, Pakistan
• Epitol
  Teva, United States
• Epix
  Baroda, India
• Equetro
  Validus, United States
• Finlepsin
  AWD.pharma, Bulgaria; Pliva, Latvia; Teva, Lithuania; Teva Eesti, Estonia; Teva Operations Poland, Bulgaria; Teva Pharmaceuticals, Poland
• Finlepsin retard
  Teva Pharmaceuticals, Poland
• Fitzecalm
  Julphar, Oman
• Galepsin
  Galenika AD, Serbia
• Gamalephsin
  GAMA, Georgia
• Hermolepsin Retard
  Orion Pharma, Sweden
• Karazepin
  Terra, Turkey
• Karbalex Retard
  Liba, Turkey
• Karbamazepin DAK
  Takeda Pharma, Denmark
• Karbapin
  Hemofarm, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Hemofarm AD, Serbia
• Karbasif
  Yeni, Turkey
• Karbatan
  Mass Pharma, Pakistan
• Karberol
  Münir Sahin, Turkey
• Lepsitol
  Metiska, Indonesia
• Lexopine
  Highnoon, Pakistan
• Li Zhen
  Topfond Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd, China
• Mapezine
  Siam Bheasach, Thailand
• Mazemal
  Uni Pharma, Egypt
• Mazetol
  AHPL, India; CIBEX, Pakistan; Macter, Pakistan
• Melepsin
  Sedico, Georgia
• Mexaden
  Lasca, Paraguay
• Mezacar
  Kusum, Philippines
• Mezacar SR
  Kusum, Philippines
• Mezapin
  La Pharmaceuticals, India
• Mezapine
  Valor, Pakistan
• Mezatric-ER
  Cubit, India
• Mezicarb
  Medera, Pakistan
• Neirolepsin
  GMP, Georgia
• Neocarb
  Neuromedica, Paraguay
• Neugeron
  Armstrong Laboratorios de Mexico, Mexico; Bagó, Colombia
• Neugeron LP
  Armstrong Laboratorios de Mexico, Mexico
• Neugeron S
  Armstrong Laboratorios de Mexico, Mexico
• Neu-nil
  Laema Chemi Pharma, Pakistan
• Neurotol
  Orion, Taiwan
• Neurotol Slow
  Orion Pharma, Finland
• Neurotop
  G.L. Pharma, Bulgaria; G.L. Pharma, Czech Republic; G.L.Pharma GmbH, Slovakia; Gerot, Lebanon
• Neurotop 200 mg
  G.L. Pharma, Austria; G.L. Pharma, Hungary
• Neurotop 300 mg retard
  G.L. Pharma, Hungary
• Neurotop 400 mg
  G.L. Pharma, Austria
• Neurotop 600 mg retard
  G.L. Pharma, Hungary
• Neurotop retard
  G.L. Pharma, Czech Republic
• Neurotop Retard
  Alcon, Egypt; G.L. Pharma, Poland; G.L.Pharma GmbH, Slovakia; Lannacher, Romania
• Neurotop retard 300 mg
  G.L. Pharma, Austria; G.L. Pharma, Bulgaria
• Neurotop retard 600 mg
  G.L. Pharma, Austria; G.L. Pharma, Bulgaria
• Noderin
  Synmosa, Taiwan
• PMS-Carbamazepine
  Pharmascience, Canada
• Relacarb
  Perumed-Albis Consumo, Peru
• Sandoz Carbamazepine
  Sandoz, South Africa
• Sandoz Carbamazepine CR
  Sandoz, Canada
• Stazepine 200 mg
  Polpharma, Hungary
• Storilat
  Remedica, Cyprus
• Storilat 200mg
  Remedica, Oman
• Storilat R SR
  Remedica, Cyprus
• Syntopine
  Codal Synto, Cyprus
• Tanfedin
  Roemmers, Venezuela
• Taro-Carbamazepine
  Taro Pharmaceutical Industries, Canada
• Taver
  Medochemie, Cyprus; Medochemie, Malta; Medochemie, Tunisia; Medochemie Vietnam, Vietnam
• Tegol
  Yu Sheng, Taiwan
• Tegral
  Cid, Egypt
• Tegrepin
  Intas, Philippines
• Tegretal
  Novartis, Chile; Novartis Pharma, Germany
• Tegretal 200mg
  Novartis Pharma, Germany
• Tegretal 200mg retard
  Novartis Pharma, Germany
• Tegretal 400mg retard
  Novartis Pharma, Germany
• Tegretard
  Cristália, Brazil
• Tegretol
  Beijing Novartis Pharma Co., Ltd., China; Essential Pharma, Finland; Gramón Bagó, Uruguay; Novartis, Argentina; Novartis, Bangladesh; Novartis, Belgium; Novartis, Brazil; Novartis, Colombia; Novartis, Denmark; Novartis, Ecuador; Novartis, Egypt; Novartis, Greece; Novartis, Hong Kong; Novartis, Indonesia; Novartis, Ireland; Novartis, Lebanon; Novartis, Lithuania; Novartis, Latvia; Novartis, Mexico; Novartis, Malaysia; Novartis, Netherlands; Novartis, Norway; Novartis, New Zealand; Novartis, Portugal; Novartis, Paraguay; Novartis, Sweden; Novartis, Thailand; Novartis, Tunisia; Novartis, Turkey; Novartis, Taiwan; Novartis, United States; Novartis, Venezuela; Novartis AH, South Africa; Novartis Biosciences, Peru; Novartis Farma, Georgia; Novartis Farma, Italy; Novartis Farmaceutica, Spain; Novartis Healthcare, Philippines; Novartis Healthcare A/S, Iceland; Novartis Pharma, Austria; Novartis Pharma, Bulgaria; Novartis Pharma, Poland; Novartis Pharma, Romania; Novartis Pharma Services, Vietnam; Novartis PHarma Services Inc., Serbia; Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Australia; Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Canada; Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Cyprus; Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Kuwait; Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Malta; Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK, United Kingdom; Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pliva Hrvatska, Macedonia; Sun Pharma, Japan; Novartis Singapore, Singapore
• Tégrétol
  Novartis, France
• Tegretol 100 mg/5 ml
  Novartis, Hungary
• Tegretol 100mg
  Novartis, Oman
• Tegretol 2%
  Delpharm, Israel; Novartis, Lebanon; Novartis, Luxembourg
• Tegretol 200 mg
  Novartis, Hungary
• Tegretol 200mg
  Novartis, Israel; Novartis, Luxembourg; Novartis, Oman; Novartis Pharma, Austria
• Tegretol 400
  Novartis, Paraguay
• Tegretol 400 mg
  Novartis Pharma, Austria
• Tegretol 50%
  Sun Pharma, Japan
• Tegretol BB [pediatric]
  Novartis Farma, Italy
• Tegretol CR
  Novartis, Belgium; Novartis, Czech Republic; Novartis, Estonia; Novartis, Egypt; Novartis, Lebanon; Novartis, Netherlands; Novartis, New Zealand; Novartis, Slovakia; Novartis Farma, Georgia; Novartis Finland, Lithuania; Novartis Pharma, Peru; Novartis Pharma, Poland; Novartis Pharma, Romania; Novartis PHarma Services Inc., Serbia; Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Cyprus; Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Malta; Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pliva Hrvatska, Macedonia; Novartis Singapore, Singapore
• Tegretol CR 200 mg
  Novartis, Hungary
• Tegretol CR 200mg
  Novartis, Israel; Novartis, Luxembourg; Novartis, Oman
• Tegretol CR 400 mg
  Novartis, Hungary
• Tegretol CR 400mg
  Novartis, Israel; Novartis, Luxembourg; Novartis, Oman
• Tegretol LP
  Novartis, Tunisia
• Tégrétol LP
  Novartis, France
• Tegretol PR
  Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK, United Kingdom
• Tegretol Retard
  Lyfjaver, Iceland; Novartis, Denmark; Novartis, Finland; Novartis, Norway; Novartis, Sweden; Novartis Healthcare A/S, Iceland
• Tegretol retard 200 mg
  Novartis Pharma, Austria
• Tegretol retard 400 mg
  Novartis Pharma, Austria
• Tegretol-CR
  Novartis, Turkey
• Tegretol-XR
  Novartis, United States
• Tegrital
  Novartis, India
• Teril
  Alphapharm, Australia; Alphapharm, Hong Kong; Taro Pharmaceuticals USA, United States
• Teril 200mg
  Taro, Israel
• Teril CR
  Zentiva, Turkey
• Teril CR 200mg
  Taro, Israel
• Teril CR 400mg
  Taro, Israel
• Teva-Carbamazepine
  Teva Canada, Canada
• Timonil
  Desitin, Switzerland; Desitin, Germany; Desitin, Lithuania; Desitin Arzneimittel, Romania; Desitin Pharma, Slovakia
• Timonil 150 retard
  Desitin, Germany; Desitin, Lithuania
• Timonil 200
  Desitin, Lithuania
• Timonil 200 retard
  Desitin, Germany
• Timonil 200mg
  Desitin, Switzerland
• Timonil 300 retard
  Desitin, Germany; Desitin, Israel; Desitin, Lithuania
• Timonil 400 retard
  Desitin, Germany
• Timonil 600 retard
  Desitin, Germany; Desitin, Israel; Desitin, Lithuania
• Timonil retard
  Desitin, Czech Republic; Desitin, Estonia; Desitin, Poland; Desitin Arzneimittel, Romania
• Timonil retard 200mg
  Desitin, Switzerland
• Timonil retard 300mg
  Desitin, Switzerland
• Timonil retard 400mg
  Desitin, Switzerland
• Timonil retard 600mg
  Desitin, Switzerland
• Tonoclone
  T3A, Egypt
• Tonoclone Retard
  T3A, Egypt
• Trimonil Retard
  Desitin, Denmark; Desitin, Norway; Desitin, Sweden; Orifarm, Norway
• Uni Carbamaz
  União Química, Brazil
• Versitol
  Micro Synapse, India
• Volutol
  Teva, Mexico
• Zeptol
  Pharmaplan, South Africa; Sun Pharma, Myanmar
• Zeptol 200
  Sun, Lithuania
• Zeptol CR
  Sun Pharma, Myanmar
• Zigma
  Crescent, India

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