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MeSH Heading: Carbamazepine
Tree Number(s): D03.633.300.240.127
Unique ID: D002220
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002220
Scope Note: 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.
Entry Term(s): 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
Pharm Action: Anticonvulsants
Antimanic Agents
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
Sodium Channel Blockers
Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inducers
Related Numbers: 298-46-4; 70972-22-4; 70972-23-5; 70972-24-6; 70972-25-7; 70972-26-8; 78M1RMW7Q8
CAS Type 1 Name: 5H-Dibenz(b,f)azepine-5-carboxamide
NLM Classification #: QV 85
Previous Indexing: Anticonvulsants (1966-1967); Azepines (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 1972
History Note: 1972 (1968)
Date Established: 1972/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/05/21

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