How do members experience Carbamazepine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Epilepsy 2,743 403
Bipolar disorder 655 37
Trigeminal neuralgia 381 75
Bipolar II disorder 146 23
Bipolar I disorder 131 14

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Fatigue 38
Dizziness 34
Drowsiness 25
Sleepiness 23
Nausea 21
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) 19

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 130
Moderate 200
Mild 191
None 195

Member evaluations

JohnJct34

evaluated on Oct 29, 2014

  • Perceived effectiveness for epilepsy: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

shep0454

evaluated on Jul 15, 1988

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

w76b

evaluated on May 14, 2013

  • Perceived effectiveness for epilepsy: Can't tell
  • Side effects: None