Zeptol 400 mg Tablets contain Carbamazepine, an anticonvulsant and mood-stabilizing medication used primarily to treat epilepsy, trigeminal neuralgia, and bipolar disorder. It works by reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain, making it effective for controlling seizures and nerve pain. Zeptol is widely prescribed due to its broad therapeutic use and proven efficacy.

• Controls partial and generalized tonic-clonic seizures

• Relieves nerve pain in conditions like trigeminal neuralgia

• Helps stabilize mood in bipolar disorder

• Supports long-term seizure control with consistent use

• Oral tablet form provides reliable dosing

Take Zeptol 400 mg Tablets as prescribed by your physician. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably with food to reduce stomach upset. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Take it at the same time each day to maintain consistent drug levels in your system.

• Adults (epilepsy): Initial dose may start lower (e.g., 100–200 mg), gradually increased to 800–1,200 mg/day in divided doses

• Trigeminal neuralgia: Often started at 100 mg twice daily and titrated as needed

• Bipolar disorder: Dose and frequency are adjusted based on response and tolerance

• Always follow your healthcare provider’s guidance—do not adjust the dose without consultation

• Regular monitoring of blood counts and liver function is recommended during treatment

• Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver disease, heart conditions, or glaucoma

• May reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives—consider alternative birth control methods

• Avoid alcohol, which can increase the risk of side effects

• Do not stop the medication abruptly to prevent withdrawal seizures

Common side effects include:

• Drowsiness or dizziness

• Nausea or vomiting

• Blurred vision or double vision

• Unsteadiness or coordination problems
  Less common but serious effects:

• Allergic skin reactions (rash, Stevens-Johnson syndrome)

• Liver toxicity

• Low blood cell counts

• Suicidal thoughts or mood changes
  Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe skin reactions, jaundice, or unusual bleeding.

• Store at room temperature (15°C–30°C / 59°F–86°F)

• Keep tablets in their original packaging

• Protect from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight

• Keep out of reach of children

• Do not use expired or damaged tablets

Q: What conditions are treated with Zeptol 400 mg?
A: Zeptol is used to treat epilepsy (seizures), trigeminal neuralgia (nerve pain), and bipolar disorder.

Q: Can Zeptol cause drowsiness?
A: Yes, drowsiness and dizziness are common side effects. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.

Q: How long does it take for Zeptol to start working?
A: It may take a few days to weeks to see the full benefits, depending on the condition being treated and the dosage.

Q: Is it safe to use Zeptol during pregnancy?
A: Use during pregnancy should be carefully considered by your doctor. Inform your physician if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.