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What is carbamazepine also called?
Tegretol
Do decongestants react with Tegretol?
Yes, decongestants can interact with Tegretol (carbamazepine). They may increase the side effects of Tegretol, such as dizziness or drowsiness. It's important to consult with a healthcare provider before using decongestants while taking Tegretol to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Is tegretol a vasodilator?
yes
What are the nursing responsibilities on giving Tegretol?
It is a nursing responsibility to give proper dosage of Tegretol to a patient at the correct time intervals. It is also a nursing responsibility o check if the patient is a lactating mother, for the drug will harm the baby.
What is the diagnosis for 80156?
80156 is a procedure code for a Tegretol level. Typical diagnosis codes are in the 296.xx series indicating bipolar disorder, but any condition requiring Tegretol, such as tic doloureaux, may also be used.
Can Tegretol cause cholestasis?
Yes
What color tube is use for tegretol?
red
Which is a better antiepileptic drug carbamazepine or levetiracetum?
They have both worked for me. I have been on carbamazepine (Tegretol) for 14 years. Two years ago I had a new type of seizure I hadn't experienced before. My Neurologist put me on levetiracetam (Keppra) and also kept me on the Tegretol and wow what a difference.
Can you take tablets containing codeine while you are taking tegretol?
No
Does tegretol cause low neutrophils and high lymphocytes?
Yes
Can i get high on tegretol?
Tegretol (carbamazepine) is an anticonvulsant medication primarily used to treat epilepsy and certain types of pain. It is not intended for recreational use and does not produce a "high" like some other substances. Misusing Tegretol can lead to serious side effects and health risks. Always use medications as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
Do you need to fast for tegretol levels?
No, fasting is not typically required before testing tegretol (carbamazepine) levels. However, it's always best to follow your healthcare provider's specific instructions for any testing.
