How to Pronounce Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
kar-ba-MAZ-e-peen
IPA: /kær.bæ.ˈmæz.ɛ.piːn/
Brand name: Tegretol
kar
ba
MAZ
e
peen
Carbamazepine is pronounced kar-ba-MAZ-e-peen
How do you pronounce Carbamazepine?
Carbamazepine is pronounced “kar-ba-MAZ-e-peen”. It has 5 syllables: kar ‑ ba ‑ maz ‑ e ‑ peen. The stress falls on the third syllable, “maz”.
How many syllables are in Carbamazepine?
Carbamazepine has 5 syllables: kar ‑ ba ‑ maz ‑ e ‑ peen.
What does Carbamazepine mean?
Carbamazepine is an anticonvulsant and mood stabilizer used for epilepsy, trigeminal neuralgia, and bipolar disorder. It blocks voltage-gated sodium channels and requires HLA-B*1502 testing in at-risk populations.
Word Parts
suffix
-azepine
dibenzoazepine derivative
Common Mispronunciations
Often said "kar-BAM-a-ze-peen" — stress on MAZ: kar-ba-MAZ-e-peen
Where You'll Encounter This
Seizures, trigeminal neuralgia, bipolar
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