Tegrital CR 200 Divitabs – Extended-Release Antiepileptic Medication
What is Tegrital CR 200 Divitabs?
Tegrital CR 200 Divitabs is an anti-epileptic medication used to:
✔ Treat epilepsy and prevent seizures
✔ Manage trigeminal neuralgia (severe facial nerve pain)
✔ Relieve diabetic nerve pain (neuropathy)
✔ Help control mania and migraines in some cases
Key Benefits:
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For Epilepsy: Reduces abnormal brain activity to prevent seizures.
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For Nerve Pain: Blocks excessive nerve signals, easing discomfort.
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Non-Addictive: Does not cause dependence, but do not stop suddenly.
How to Take:
✅ Swallow whole—do not crush, chew, or break.
✅ Take with or without food, but at the same time daily for best results.
✅ Follow your doctor’s prescribed dose—it may be adjusted gradually.
⚠ Never skip or abruptly stop—this can worsen seizures or pain.
Possible Side Effects:
Most are mild and temporary, including:
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Dizziness, drowsiness
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Nausea, vomiting
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Constipation, dry mouth
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Blurred vision, unsteadiness
Seek medical help immediately if you experience:
❌ Skin rash
❌ Severe mood changes (depression, suicidal thoughts)
Important Safety Information:
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Avoid alcohol (increases drowsiness & dizziness).
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Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Unsafe—consult your doctor.
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Driving & Machinery: May impair alertness—avoid if drowsy.
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution—monitoring may be needed.
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Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all medications you take.
Missed Dose?
Take it as soon as you remember. If close to the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double dose.
How It Works:
Tegrital CR 200 Divitabs calms overactive nerve cells in the brain, reducing seizures and nerve pain signals.
Always follow your doctor’s instructions and report any unusual symptoms.
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