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| | | From: juds (Original Message) | Sent: 9/19/2005 8:40 PM |
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prescription medications that have been used by our members. This thread is to be used for members to post their experience with
Carbamazepine/Tegretol Please include: -
When did you begin taking this med? -
What was your beginning dosage (amount and number of times a day)? -
How was your dosage increased, and to what levels? -
How has this med helped/benefited you (please be specific)? -
What side effects are you having/did you have (please be specific)? -
How long have you/did you take this med? -
If you have stopped taking this med, why did you stop? -
Your thoughts about your experience with this med. (Please feel free to copy-and-paste these questions into your reply.) | Generic | Carbamazepine | | Brand | Tegretol | | Category | Neurological (anticonvulsant)Psychotropic (antimanics) | | Use | Trigeminal neuralgia
Combined with lithium for manic-depressive episodes
Alcohol withdrawal
Diabetes insipidus
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When did you begin taking this med? Feb 27 2006 -
What was your beginning dosage (amount and number of times a day)? 200mg 3 per day -
How was your dosage increased, and to what levels? so far no increase -
How has this med helped/benefited you (please be specific)? At first it seemed to work in that the SOM dissappeared but now the SOM is back so I wonder if the med was coincident with a remission of SOM. -
What side effects are you having/did you have (please be specific)? Tiredness, drunkedness off water LOL, general disorientation -
How long have you/did you take this med? 2 weeks -
If you have stopped taking this med, why did you stop? N/A so far -
Your thoughts about your experience with this med. mixed feelings at this time, not sure its working, having doubts bout my diagnosis |
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