Caretin 100mg Tablet

Short Description

Caretin 100mg Tablet is used to relieve neuropathic pain and treat certain types of seizures in combination with other medicines.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Caretin 100mg Tablet belongs to the anti-epileptic group of medicines. It can be taken with or without food, but it is important to take it at the same time each day for maximum benefit. The exact dose and duration of treatment depend on your condition and response. Most people do not experience side effects, but common ones include sleepiness, dizziness, or fatigue. Avoid alcohol as it may cause excessive sleepiness and dizziness. Consult your doctor if you have kidney problems, are over 65, pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Caretin 100mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It works by reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain to prevent seizures and by blocking pain signals in the nerves to relieve neuropathic pain.

Take it at the same time every day, preferably at bedtime, to avoid dizziness or drowsiness during the day. Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Caretin 100mg Tablet as they can affect absorption. It may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Inform your doctor if you develop unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts. Do not stop taking Caretin 100mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the frequency of seizures.