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Carbamazepine

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Definition: An anticonvulsant used to control grand mal and psychomotor or focal seizures. Its mode of action is not fully understood, but some of its actions resemble those of PHENYTOIN; although there is little chemical resemblance between the two compounds, their three-dimensional structure is similar.     
Pharmacological Action Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Anticonvulsants; Antimanic Agents
Other names Phosphate, Carbamazepine; Hydrochloride, Carbamazepine; Dihydrate, Carbamazepine; Acetate, Carbamazepine; Tegretol; Neurotol; Finlepsin; Carbazepin; Carbamazepine Sulfate (2:1); Carbamazepine Phosphate; Carbamazepine L-Tartrate (4:1); Carbamazepine Hydrochloride; Carbamazepine Dihydrate; Epitol; Carbamazepine Acetate; AmizepineDrugs* : CARBATROL; CARBAMAZEPINE; TERIL; TEGRETOL-XR; TEGRETOL; EQUETRO; EPITOL
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
2,3-dihydroxycarbamazepine  0   Carbamazepine/*analogs & derivatives. Drug Metab Dispos. 2008 Aug;36(8):1505-11
10-monohydroxycarbazepine  0   Carbamazepine/*analogs & derivatives. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci 2007 Jul 1;854(1-2):338-44
oxcarbamazepine  0   Carbamazepine/*analogs & derivatives. Electrophoresis 2002 Sep;23(17):3020-6
carbamazepine-10,11-dihydrodiol  0   Carbamazepine/*analogs & derivatives.
2-hydroxycarbamazepine  68011-66-5   Carbamazepine/*analogs & derivatives. Ther Drug Monit 1988;10(2):188
10,11-dihydrocarbamazepine  3564-73-6   Carbamazepine/*analogs & derivatives. J Assoc Anal Chem 1987;70(5):836
10-bromocarbamazepine  59690-97-0   Carbamazepine/*analogs & derivatives. Pharmazie 1986;41(8):567
10,11-dihydro-10-hydroxycarbamazepine  0   Carbamazepine/*analogs & derivatives. Acta Neurol Scand 1983;68(3):145
oxcarbazepine  28721-07-5   Carbamazepine/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action Anticonvulsants
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 1982;22(6):545TRILEPTAL; OXCARBAZEPINE
10-methoxycarbamazepine  28721-09-7 5H-Dibenz(b,f)azepine-5-carboxamide, 10-methoxy  Carbamazepine/*analogs & derivatives. J Chromatogr 1982;231(1):93
carbamazepine epoxide  36507-30-9   Carbamazepine/*analogs & derivatives. Clin Pharmacol Anti-Epileptic Drugs W3 WO925:166;1974; Il Farmaco 31(10):509;1976; J Chromatogr 146(1):167;1978; J Chromatogr 154(2):272;1978
10,11-dihydro-10,11-dihydroxy-5H-dibenzazepine-5-carboxamide  35079-97-1   Carbamazepine/*analogs & derivatives. Clin Pharmacol Anti-Epileptic Drugs W3--W0925(1974 c):159-66;1974; J Med Chem 16(6):703;1973

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