Difference between revisions of "Carbamazepine"

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| name = carbamazepine
 
| name = carbamazepine
 
| group = anticonvulsant
 
| group = anticonvulsant
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| otheruse = mood stabilizer
 
| type = Moodstabilizer
 
| type = Moodstabilizer
 
| medscape = 1493
 
| medscape = 1493

Revision as of 20:50, 4 March 2010

carbamazepine
Type Moodstabilizer
Group anticonvulsant
Other use mood stabilizer
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ATC-code N03AF01
Medscape carbamazepine
PubChem 2554
PubMed carbamazepine
Drugs.com carbamazepine
Kompas (Dutch) carbamazepine
Wikipedia carbamazepine

carbamazepine is a Moodstabilizer in the group anticonvulsant. carbamazepine is also used as mood stabilizer.


Metabolization

Carbamazepine is principally metabolized by CYP3A4 (also CYP2C8), but is also a potent inducer of CYP1A2, CYP3A4 and UDP-glucuronosyltransferases.