Carbamazepine Treatment Report
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| 66 Patients currently take Carbamazepine | |
| 22 Patients stopped taking Carbamazepine | |
spider
Tegretol, 600 mg daily since Jan 12, 2004 | |
MSMcGina
Tegretol XR, 400 mg daily since Jul 22, 2004 | |
bornalone
tegral, 200 mg daily since Aug 03, 2008 |
Brand Names:
Carbatrol, Equetro, Novo-Carbamazepine, tegral, Tegretol, Tegretol XR
What is Carbamazepine?
Carbamazepine is an anticonvulsant and mood stabilizing drug, used primarily in the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder. It is also used to treat schizophrenia and trigeminal neuralgia.
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What we've learned
Why Patients Take Carbamazepine
Patient Dosages
| 1 mg daily | 40 mg daily | 100 mg daily | 200 mg daily | 300 mg daily | 400 mg daily | 450 mg daily | 500 mg daily | 600 mg daily | 750 mg daily | 800 mg daily | 900 mg daily | 1000 mg daily | 1200 mg daily | 1400 mg daily | 2 tbs. daily | N/A | ||
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How Long Current Patients Have Been Taking Carbamazepine
Why Patients Stopped Taking Carbamazepine (multiple reasons could be selected)
| Side effects too severe | |
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| Did not seem to work | |
| Doctor's advice | |
| Course of treatment ended | |
| Other | |
| Not indicated | |
| Personal research |
How Long Patients Took Carbamazepine Before Stopping
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Carbamazepine Ratings
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