CARBAMAZEPINE- carbamazepine tablet 
CARBAMAZEPINE- carbamazepine tablet, chewable 
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MEDICATION GUIDE

Carbamazepine (kar ba MAZ e peen) Tablets, USP, 100 mg, 200 mg, 300 mg, 400 mg and Carbamazepine (kar ba MAZ e peen) Tablets, USP (Chewable), 100 mg

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Read this Medication Guide before you start taking carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets and each time you get a refill. There may be new information. This information does not take the place of talking to your healthcare provider about your medical condition or treatment.

What is the most important information I should know about carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets?

Do not stop taking carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets without first talking to your healthcare provider.

Stopping carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets suddenly can cause serious problems.

Carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets can cause serious side effects, including:

1.            Carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets may cause rare but serious skin rashes that may lead to death. These serious skin reactions are more likely to happen when you begin taking carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets within the first four months of treatment but may occur at later times. These reactions can happen in anyone, but are more likely in people of Asian descent. If you are of Asian descent, you may need a genetic blood test before you take carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets to see if you are at a higher risk for serious skin reactions with this medicine. Symptoms may include:

2.           Carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets may cause rare but serious blood problems. Symptoms may include:

3.           Like other antiepileptic drugs, carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets may cause suicidal thoughts or actions in a very small number of people, about 1 in 500.

Call your healthcare provider right away if you have any of these symptoms, especially if they are new, worse, or worry you:

How can I watch for early symptoms of suicidal thoughts and actions?

Call your healthcare provider between visits as needed, especially if you are worried about symptoms.

Do not stop carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets without first talking to a healthcare provider.

Stopping carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets suddenly can cause serious problems. You should talk to your healthcare provider before stopping.

Suicidal thoughts or actions can be caused by things other than medicines. If you have suicidal thoughts or actions, your healthcare provider may check for other causes.

What are carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets?

Carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets are a prescription medicine used to treat:

Carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets are not a regular pain medicine and should not be used for aches or pains.

Who should not take carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets?

Do not take carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets if you:

What should I tell my healthcare provider before taking carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets?

Before you take carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets, tell your healthcare provider if you:

Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

Taking carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets with certain other medicines may cause side effects or affect how well they work. Do not start or stop other medicines without talking to your healthcare provider.

Know the medicines you take. Keep a list of them and show it to your healthcare provider and pharmacist when you get a new medicine.

How should I take carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets?

What should I avoid while taking carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets?

What are the possible side effects of carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets?

See "What is the most important information I should know about carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets?"

Carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets may cause other serious side effects. These include:

Get medical help right away if you have any of the symptoms listed above or listed in "What is the most important information I should know about carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets".

The most common side effects of carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets include:

These are not all the possible side effects of carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets. For more information, ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist.

Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

How should I store carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets?

Keep carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets and all medicines out of the reach of children.

General Information about carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets

Medicines are sometimes prescribed for purposes other than those listed in a Medication Guide. Do not use carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets for a condition for which it was not prescribed. Do not give carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets to other people, even if they have the same symptoms that you have. It may harm them.

This Medication Guide summarizes the most important information about carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets. If you would like more information, talk with your healthcare provider. You can ask your pharmacist or healthcare provider for the full prescribing information about carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets that is written for health professionals.

For more information, call 1-269-544-2299.

What are the ingredients in carbamazepine tablets or chewable tablets?

Active ingredient: carbamazepine, USP

Inactive ingredients:

Carbamazepine tablets: colloidal silicon dioxide, FD&C Red #40 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, pregelatinized maize starch, corn starch, and sodium starch glycolate.

Carbamazepine tablets (Chewable): artificial flavors, colloidal silicon dioxide, compressible sugar, corn starch, FD&C Red #40 aluminum lake, hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, and sodium starch glycolate.

This Medication Guide has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Manufactured by:

TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD., Indrad-382 721, Dist. Mehsana, INDIA.

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  TORRENT PHARMA INC., 150 Allen Road, Suite 102, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.

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