In Epilepsy/Seizures CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet works by decreasing the nerve impulses which cause the seizures. By controlling the frequency of seizures, it will help you go about your daily activities with more confidence. It helps reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety. This medicine is not associated with any physical or psychological dependence (addiction) but it should not be stopped suddenly. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. Missing doses may trigger a seizure. In Trigeminal neuralgia CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet can relieve nerve pain by decreasing nerve impulses which cause the pain (in the trigeminal nerve in your face). It is effective in treating this condition although other medications may also be used. It will enable you to carry out certain daily activities like shaving, putting on make-up, eating, drinking, and brushing your teeth with some freedom from the worry and pain that trigeminal neuralgia can cause. It is not associated with any physical or psychological dependence (addiction) but should not be stopped suddenly. In Diabetic nerve pain CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet relieves nerve pain by decreasing nerve impulses which cause the pain. If the pain is reduced you will feel more comfortable going about your daily life, but you should continue with all other diabetes medicines as prescribed. This medicine is not associated with any physical or psychological dependence (addiction) but it should not be stopped suddenly. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective.In Epilepsy/Seizures CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet works by decreasing the nerve impulses which cause the seizures. By controlling the frequency of seizures, it will help you go about your daily activities with more confidence. It helps reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety. This medicine is not associated with any physical or psychological dependence (addiction) but it should not be stopped suddenly. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. Missing doses may trigger a seizure. In Trigeminal neuralgia CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet can relieve nerve pain by decreasing nerve impulses which cause the pain (in the trigeminal nerve in your face). It is effective in treating this condition although other medications may also be used. It will enable you to carry out certain daily activities like shaving, putting on make-up, eating, drinking, and brushing your teeth with some freedom from the worry and pain that trigeminal neuralgia can cause. It is not associated with any physical or psychological dependence (addiction) but should not be stopped suddenly. In Diabetic nerve pain CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet relieves nerve pain by decreasing nerve impulses which cause the pain. If the pain is reduced you will feel more comfortable going about your daily life, but you should continue with all other diabetes medicines as prescribed. This medicine is not associated with any physical or psychological dependence (addiction) but it should not be stopped suddenly. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Alcohol
UNSAFE - CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.UNSAFE - CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE - CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.UNSAFE - CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if I forget to take it?
If you miss a dose of CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.If you miss a dose of CB-Tol CR 200 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Are both CB-Tol & Mazetol medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Mazetol option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
How do I stop taking CB Tol CR 200 Tablet?
Consult your doctor before stopping CB Tol CR 200 Tablet, and gradually reduce the dose to prevent recurrence of your condition.
Can CB Tol CR 200 Tablet affect my sex life?
Rarely, CB Tol CR 200 Tablet may decrease sexual desire and impair male fertility. Consult your doctor if you experience these issues.
How quickly does CB Tol CR 200 Tablet start working?
Symptoms may improve in 1-2 weeks, but it can take longer. Consult your doctor if there's no improvement or if you have concerns.
What should I avoid while taking CB Tol CR 200 Tablet?
Avoid driving and operating heavy machinery due to possible drowsiness, and refrain from alcohol as it can increase sleepiness.
What are the long-term effects of CB Tol CR 200 Tablet?
Long-term effects vary; some may experience side effects like osteoporosis. Regular bone density checks and a healthy lifestyle are advised for long-term users.
How can I reduce the side effects of CB Tol CR 200 Tablet?
Start with a low dose of CB Tol CR 200 Tablet and gradually increase it to minimize side effects.
Is CB Tol CR 200 Tablet an analgesic and what is it used for?
CB Tol CR 200 Tablet is not an analgesic; it treats seizures, trigeminal neuralgia, and mood disorders when other treatments fail.
What should I inform my doctor before taking CB Tol CR 200 Tablet?
Notify your doctor about all medications you're taking, including those for epilepsy, blood thinners, infections, asthma, and if you're pregnant or breastfeeding. Also mention any history of liver, kidney, lung problems, or porphyria.
How can I identify early symptoms of suicidal thoughts and actions?
Watch for sudden changes in mood or behavior, and keep all follow-up appointments with your doctor. Contact your doctor if you're concerned about any symptoms.
Can CB Tol CR 200 Tablet cause weight gain and how can it be managed?
Yes, weight gain is a common side effect due to increased appetite. Manage it with a healthy diet and regular exercise.
How long should I take CB Tol CR 200 Tablet for trigeminal neuralgia?
After pain relief, consult your doctor to gradually reduce the dose, potentially stopping if there's no pain recurrence after several weeks.
When should I get laboratory tests while taking CB Tol CR 200 Tablet?
Your doctor may request regular blood tests and liver function tests before and during treatment, which is standard practice.
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