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carbamazepine · Medicine question

How much sodium does each Tegretol (carbamazepine) tablet contain?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Each Tegretol (carbamazepine) tablet contains less than 1 mmol sodium (23 mg), making it essentially sodium-free.

Sources for this answer

Tegretol Tablets 100mg, 200mg, 400mgNovartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 36Document updated 1 May 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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