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Tegral Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Tegral Tablet (Carbamazepine) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

200 mg

Manufacturer

Novartis Pharma (Pakistan) Ltd.

Estimated price

Price not listed

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Common side effects

  • Most people tolerate Tegral Tablet well, but some might experience nausea, vomiting, and dizziness.
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
Read full Side Effects guide →

Important warnings

  • Avoid using Tegral Tablet if you have an allergy to carbamazepine or similar medications.
  • Patients with severe liver disease should not use this medicine.
  • Individuals with bone marrow disorders.

Tegral Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameTegral
Generic NameCarbamazepine
Strength200 mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassAnticonvulsants
ManufacturerNovartis Pharma (Pakistan) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Tegral Tablet? (Tegral Tablet kya hai)

Tegral Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for various neurological conditions. It contains the active ingredient Carbamazepine and belongs to the Anticonvulsants class of drugs. This medication works by targeting inflammatory or infection-related pathways in the body, helping to control symptoms as directed by your doctor. At PakVita, we provide simple explanations about Tegral Tablet's uses, how to take it safely, potential side effects, and important safety notes.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Epilepsy control
  • Seizure prevention
  • Post-surgery seizures
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Nerve stabilization
  • Mood regulation
  • Brain activity control
  • Convulsion management

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Patients with epilepsy or seizures
  • Individuals with bipolar disorder
  • People recovering from surgery who may experience post-operative seizures

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you have an allergy to carbamazepine or similar medications
  • Severe liver disease patients should avoid this medicine
  • Individuals with bone marrow disorders

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Tegral Tablet if you have an allergy to carbamazepine or similar medications.
  • Patients with severe liver disease should not use this medicine.
  • Individuals with bone marrow disorders.

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Most people tolerate Tegral Tablet well, but some might experience nausea, vomiting, and dizziness., Dizziness, Fatigue
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Medicines for heart conditions
  • Other anticonvulsants or mood stabilizers

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Fainting

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousCarbamazepine
Alternative brandVariousCarbamazepine

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Tegral Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

A: Tegral Tablet is prescribed by a doctor according to the patient's condition. Visit PakVita for detailed information on its uses and how to take it.

Q: Tegral Tablet kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Tegral Tablet ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya Tegral Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Tegral Tablet ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-02-11 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Frequently Asked Questions

Tegral Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

Tegral Tablet is prescribed by a doctor according to the patient's condition. Visit PakVita for detailed information on its uses and how to take it.

Tegral Tablet kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Tegral Tablet ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Kya Tegral Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Tegral Tablet ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.