Carbatrol
Active Ingredient(s): CarbamazepineFDA Approved: * September 30, 1997
Pharm Company: * SHIRE
Category: Bipolar Disorder
Carbamazepine (CBZ), sold under the trade name Tegretol among others, is an anticonvulsant medication used primarily in the treatment of epilepsy and neuropathic pain.[1] It is used as an adjunctive treatment in schizophrenia along with other medications and as a second-line agent in bipolar disorder.[3][1] Carbamazepine appears to work as well as phenytoin and valproate for focal and generalized seizures.[4] It is not effective ... [wikipedia]
* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.4 Discussions
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