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What is the difference between carbamazepine and carbamazepine 10-11 expoxide?

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Active metabolite: When Carbamazepine is metabolized in the body a chemical substance known as a 10, 11 epoxide forms which is the active metabolite that prevents seizures from initiating in the brain.

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