How do members experience Tegretol?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Epilepsy 179 74
Trigeminal neuralgia 39 8
Bipolar disorder 31 10
Trigeminal neuralgia 24 12
Pain 22 3

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Fatigue 12
Dizziness 8
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) 8
Sleepiness 8
Constipation 7
Memory problems 5

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 34
Moderate 42
Mild 32
None 45

Member evaluations

Fluff4brains

evaluated on Mar 14, 2015

  • Perceived effectiveness for epilepsy: Can't tell
  • Side effects: Moderate

shep0454

evaluated on Jul 15, 1988

  • Perceived effectiveness for epilepsy: Moderate
  • Side effects: Severe

raffismommy

evaluated on Dec 29, 1989

  • Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Can't tell
  • Side effects: Severe