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Carbamazepine
Essential medicine status
General description

INN
Carbamazepine
ATC codes
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 1977 (TRS 615) for Epilepsy or seizures
Application rejected in 2025 (TRS 1064) for Trigeminal neuralgia
Wikipedia
Recommendations
Section
Antiseizure medicines
  • Oral > Liquid: 100 mg per 5 mL
  • Oral > Solid > tablet: 100 mg (scored); 200 mg (scored); 100 mg (chewable); 200 mg (chewable); 400 mg (scored)
Section
Medicines for bipolar disorders
  • Oral > Solid > tablet: 100 mg (scored); 200 mg (scored); 400 mg
Section
Medicines for neurological disorders
  • Oral > Liquid: 100 mg per 5 mL
  • Oral > Solid > tablet: 100 mg (scored); 200 mg (scored); 100 mg (chewable); 200 mg (chewable); 400 mg (scored)
  • Oral > Solid > capsule: 100 mg (extended-release); 200 mg (extended-release); 300 mg (extended-release)