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Indications And Usage Epilepsy Carbamazepine Extended-Release Tablets Are Indicated For Use As An Anticonvulsant Drug. Evidence Supporting Efficacy Of Carbamazepine Extended-Release Tablets As An Anticonvulsant Was Derived From Active Drug-Controlled Studies That Enrolled Patients With The Following Seizure Types: Partial Seizures With Complex Symptomatology (Psychomotor, Temporal Lobe). Patients With These Seizures Appear To Show Greater Improvement Than Those With Other Types. Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures (Grand Mal). Mixed Seizure Patterns Which Include The Above, Or Other Partial Or Generalized Seizures. Absence Seizures (Petit Mal) Do Not Appear To Be Controlled By Carbamazepine Extended-Release Tablets (See Precautions, General ). Trigeminal Neuralgia Carbamazepine Extended-Release Tablets Are Indicated In The Treatment Of The Pain Associated With True Trigeminal Neuralgia. Beneficial Results Have Also Been Reported In Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. This Drug Is Not A Simple Analgesic And Should Not Be Used For The Relief Of Trivial Aches Or Pains.
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