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Carbamazepine

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-004134

An anticonvulsant used to control grand mal and psychomotor or focal seizures. Its mode of action is not fully understood, but some of its actions resemble those of phenyltoin; although there is little chemical resemblance between the two compounds, their three-dimensional structure is similar.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-004134
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-004134",
  "term": "Carbamazepine",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An anticonvulsant used to control grand mal and psychomotor or focal seizures. Its mode of action is not fully understood, but some of its actions resemble those of phenyltoin; although there is little chemical resemblance between the two compounds, their three-dimensional structure is similar.",
  "references": [
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/carbamazepine/"
}

Record 4,134 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.