Research Notes on Carbamazepine
Carbamazepine is a popular drug used for the treatment of seizures, multiple sclerosis, forms of bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. It has been approved for use in the United States since 1974. Carbamazepine is available as a liquid, tablet, or capsule.
Fast Facts:
- Carbamazepine is also known under the names Tegretol, Biston, Carbatrol, and Teril.
- It is most commonly used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorders.
- It can also be used in the treatment of ADD, ADHD, and schizophrenia.
5 Great Resources on Carbamazepine
- Wikipedia: Carbamazepine
- Drugs.com: Carbamazepine (Tegretol) Information
- Mayo Clinic: Carbamazepine (Oral Route)
- WebMD: Drugs and Treatments-Tegretol Oral
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society: Tegretol (Carbamazepine)
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5 Latest Headlines on Carbamazepine
What is Carbamazepine?
- MedicineNet.com: Carbamazepine
- Epilepsy Foundation: Medicine Identification Chart: Tegretol
- HealthSquare: Tegretol Drug Information
- MediLexicon: Tegretol (Carbamazepine)
What Are The Uses for Carbamazepine?
- RxList: Tegretol: Indications And Dosage
- Neurology Channel: Carbamazepine
- Cerner Multum (via Healthline): What Is Carbamazepine?
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Carbamazepine?
- About.com: Side Effects: Carbamazepine
- Epilepsy.com: What Are The Most Serious Side Effects of Tegretol?
- DrugDigest: What Side Effects May I Notice From Taking Carbamazepine?
What are the Alternatives to Carbamazepine?
- American Chronicle: Home Cures for Children's Epilepsy
- eMedTV: Carbatrol Alternatives
- VirtualMedicalCentre.com: Research Finds Newer Drug For Partial Epilepsy Is Superior... (Apr. 16, 2007)
What are the Holistic Alternatives to Carbamazepine?
- Healthy Body, Healthy Mind: Natural Remedies for Multiple Sclerosis
- Acupuncture.com: Nutritional and Herbal Therapy for Trigeminal Neuralgia
- rVita: Mistletoe
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Carbamazepine
- Epilepsy.com: Long Term Tegretol Usage, Pregnancy
- DailyStrength: Epilepsy and Seizures Support Group
- Revolution Health: Depression, Manic, Social Anxiety...
Clinical Trials for Carbamazepine
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Carbamazepine Clinical Trials
- CenterWatch: Carbamazepine Studies
- DrugLib.com: Clinical Trials Related To Carbamazepine
Controversy and Lawsuits about Carbamazepine
- Neurology.org: Sudden Withdrawl of Carbamazepine Increases Cardiac Sympathetic Activity in Sleep
- Texas Judiciary Online: Opinion-Kahanek v. Rogers and Barth
- Beasley Allen: Dangerous Skin Reactions From Carbamazepine
Abuse of Carbamazepine
- RxList: Tegretol (Carbamazepine) Drug Overdose Information
- eMedTV: Tegretol Overdose
- HealingWithNutrition: Carbamazepine: Overdose/Toxicology
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Carbamazepine
- PubMedCentral: Carbamazepine Research
- JAMA: Carbamazepine Articles
- Google Scholar: Articles on Carbamazepine
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