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GlossaryCarbamazepine (CBZ)

medication used to treat epilepsy and neuropathic pain

Carbamazepine, also known by the brand name Tegretol, is a medication primarily used to treat epilepsy and neuropathic pain. It works by stabilizing the electrical activity in the brain, which helps to prevent seizures and reduce pain signals. Additionally, it is sometimes prescribed for bipolar disorder to help manage mood swings.

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research Side Effects of Carbamazepine, Valproate, and Clonazepam During Long-Term Epilepsy Treatment

55 citations , December 1983 in “Acta Neurologica Scandinavica”

Carbamazepine, valproate, and clonazepam can cause mild to serious side effects during long-term epilepsy treatment.

research Ex-Vivo Measurement of Scalp Follicular Infundibulum Delivery of Zinc Pyrithione and Climbazole from an Anti-Dandruff Shampoo

12 citations , May 2017 in “Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis”

The method shows that zinc pyrithione and climbazole from anti-dandruff shampoo effectively reach the scalp.

research Obesity, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, and Thyroid Dysfunction in Women with Epilepsy

6 citations , January 2012 in “Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology”

Women with epilepsy on certain medications might gain weight and have higher thyroid-stimulating hormone levels, but not more polycystic ovarian syndrome.

research A Case of Hair Loss Induced by Carbamazepine

2 citations , June 2004 in “PubMed”

Carbamazepine caused hair loss in a man, which stopped after he stopped taking the drug.

research Understanding the Formation Mechanism of Drug-Polymer Inclusion Complex by Structure Elucidation and Theoretical Calculation

October 2023

The research found how certain drugs and polymers form stable complexes, which could help develop new pharmaceutical forms.

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