Carbesta 200 MG Tablet Cr 10

Carbesta 200 MG Tablet Cr 10 interacts with the following medicines:

• Anticonvulsants: Medicines like phenytoin or valproic acid may interact with Carbesta 200 MG Tablet Cr 10, potentially altering their effectiveness or increasing side effects.

• Antibiotics: When taken with Carbesta 200 MG Tablet Cr 10, antibiotics such as erythromycin or clarithromycin can affect how carbamazepine is processed in your body.

• Oral Contraceptives: Carbamazepine can make birth control pills like ethinylestradiol or levonorgestrel less effective at preventing pregnancy.

Carbesta 200 MG Tablet Cr 10 interacts with the following foods:

• Grapefruit and grapefruit juice: Grapefruit and grapefruit juice inhibit the enzyme CYP3A4, which is responsible for metabolizing carbamazepine in the liver. This inhibition causes increased levels of carbamazepine in the bloodstream, leading to a higher risk of toxicity.

Carbesta 200 MG Tablet Cr 10 interacts with the following diseases:

• Heart Problems: Carbesta 200 MG Tablet Cr 10 should be used with caution, as it may worsen existing heart conditions.

• Liver Disease: Patients with liver problems may process this medicine differently, potentially increasing the risk of side effects.

• Kidney Disease: This medicine may need dosage adjustments in people with kidney problems.

• Blood Disorders: Carbamazepine can reduce blood cell counts, which may be dangerous for patients with pre-existing blood disorders.

• Glaucoma: This medicine may increase pressure in the eye, potentially worsening glaucoma.

The daily dose of Carbesta 200 MG Tablet Cr 10 should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage may change based on individual factors such as your condition's severity and your response to treatment. Always follow the prescribed dosage without altering it unless your doctor advises.

Overdosing on Carbesta 200 MG Tablet Cr 10 may cause drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, unsteadiness, and dry mouth. You might also experience confusion, blurred vision, or difficulty with coordination. Contact your doctor if you suspect an overdose.

If you forget to take a dose, take it when you remember. If it is nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.