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Carbamazepine
Essential medicine status
Section:
24. Medicines for mental and behavioural disorders 24.2. Medicines for mood disorders 24.2.2. Medicines for bipolar disorders
ATC codes: N03AF01
Indication
Bipolar or related disorders ICD11 code: 6A8Z
INN
Carbamazepine
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Core
Formulations
Oral > Solid > tablet: 100 mg (scored) ; 200 mg (scored) ; 400 mg
EML status history
First added in 1997 (TRS 882)
Changed in 2007 (TRS 950)
Changed in 2023 (TRS 1049)
Sex
All
Age
Adolescents and adults
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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Carbamazepine
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Carbamazepine
Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
Following the review of the age-appropriateness of formulations on the EMLc, the Expert Committee recommended the addition of carbamazepine 400 mg scored tablet to the EML and EMLc.