Tegrital 200 MG tablet is a prescription medication used to manage seizures or relieve pain associated with trigeminal neuralgia. It is a condition characterised by severe facial pain due to irritation or damage to the trigeminal nerve, which carries sensations from the face to the brain. Its symptoms include sudden, sharp, and shooting pain in the face, often triggered by simple activities like eating or talking.
This tablet can also be prescribed for mood stabilisation in bipolar disorder. It is a mental health condition where people experience extreme mood swings. Tegrital 200 can also effectively control epilepsy. It is a condition where people have recurring seizures due to abnormal brain activity.
Tegrital is not helpful in diabetic, traumatic and other forms of neuropathic pain. It is not a simple analgesic and should not be used to relieve trivial aches or pains.
The composition of Tegrital tablet includes carbamazepine (200 mg). It is not suitable for everyone. It is contraindicated in individuals with a history of hypersensitivity to carbamazepine or related medications. It should be used cautiously in patients with a history of depression, liver problems, or heart disease.