Recent news on Tegretol

Coconut Cures Diarrhea; Soap Helps Restless-Leg Problem  -  25 May 2007
Hartford Courant,I take Bentyl, digoxin, Norpace, Tegretol, Coumadin and prochlorperazine. Is there any way to alleviate this problem?

Acid-reflux drug may block B-12  -  May 15, 2007
Newsday,Avoid grapefruit, however, as it can raise blood levels of Tegretol (carbamazepine) and increase the risk of side effects.

Exposure To Epilepsy Drug Depakote During Pregnancy Can Increase ...  -  May 8, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),The average IQ of the children whose mothers had taken Depakote was 81, compared with an average of 96 for children in the Tegretol group,

Acid-reflux drug may block B-12 absorption  -  May 7, 2007
Los Angeles Times,Avoid grapefruit, however, as it can raise blood levels of Tegretol (carbamazepine) and increase the risk of side effects. Joe Graedon, a pharmacologist,

Epilepsy Drug Can Increase Risk for Newborns, Study Says  -  May 3, 2007
New York Times,An estimated 24 million American women have taken these drugs — which include Tegretol from Novartis, Lamictal from GlaxoSmithKline and Dilantin from Parke

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Giving up salt in diet won't always lower blood pressure  -  May 7, 2007
Jackson Clarion Ledger,Are there any food interactions with Dilantin, Mysoline or Tegretol? A: Many drugs are affected by food. For example, yogurt, milk or calcium supplements

Study finds more risks to unborn in epilepsy drug Depakote  -  May 4, 2007
Los Angeles Times,In addition to valproate, the drugs were carbamazepine, sold as Tegretol, lamotrigine (Lamictal) and phenytoin (Dilantin).

Epilepsy Drug Linked to Low IQ  -  May 3, 2007
WebMDThe three other drugs studied are also widely used: Lamictal; carbamazepine, for which a common brand name is Tegretol; and phenytoin, often sold as

AAN: In Utero Exposure to Valproate Lowers IQ  -  May 3, 2007
MedPage Today,In contrast, the IQ of the children was significantly associated with the mother's IQ for women who took either carbemazepine (Tegretol),

Epival Drug Information - uses, side effects for Epival medication  -  Apr 14, 2007
American Chronicle,The Tegretol, Tegretol XR, and Epitol brands of Epival should be taken with food. The Epival brand of Epival may be taken with or without food.

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Depression: What you need to know  -  Apr 7, 2007
Food Consumer,Among these are two mood-stabilizing anticonvulsants, carbamazepine (Tegretol ® ) and valproate (Depakote ® ). Both of these medications have gained wide

When your senses are dangerously off-balance  -  Mar 22, 2007
Myrtle Beach Sun News,Your father should talk with his doctor about drugs such as gabapentin (Neurontin), amitriptylline (Elavil and others), and carbamazepine (Tegretol and

Depakote linked to Serious Birth Defects and Death  -  Mar 8, 2007
Lawyers and Settlements,This is compared with 10.7% of those taking Dilantin, 8.2% on Tegretol, and 1.0% on Lamictal. The serious adverse events in babies who were exposed to

Mother can't recall kick  -  Feb 26, 2007
Townsville Bulletin,The woman agreed that she became angry and agitated if she took a double dose of her medication, a drug called Tegretol, which she sometimes did because she

Best First-Choice Drugs for Epilepsy ID'd  -  Mar 22, 2007
WebMDIt compared an older drug, carbamazepine (a common brand name is Tegretol) to gabapentin (Gabarone, Neurontin), Lamictal, Trileptal, and Topamax.

Suicide Risk of Neurontin Kept Hidden for Years  -  Mar 5, 2007
Scoop.co.nz (press release),In October of 1995, Parke-Davis determined that two competing epilepsy drugs, Tegretol and Depakote, had total sales of 18-27% for bipolar disorder,

Evelyn Pringle: Suicide Risk of Neurontin Kept Hidden for Years  -  Feb 22, 2007
YubaNet (satire),In October of 1995, Parke-Davis determined that two competing epilepsy drugs, Tegretol and Depakote, had total sales of 18-27% for bipolar disorder,

Agitation in the Elderly  -  Feb 16, 2007
Psychiatric Times,The anticonvulsants, such as carbamazepine (Epitol, Tegretol) and valproate (Depakene, Depakote), appear to show promise in the management of the behavioral

Athlete's odometer rolls past miles of trials  -  Feb 3, 2007
Rocky Mountain News,Tegretol. Dilantin. Neurotine. The drugs gave her double vision, wobbly balance, rashes and constricted airways - but no relief.

Dr. Paul Donohue  -  Jan 16, 2007
Sarasota Herald-Tribune,If his current medicines are not working, there are others, like carbamazepine (Tegretol), phenytoin (Dilantin) and amitriptyline, alone or in combinations.

Schwarz Pharma says epilepsy drug reduces seizures  -  Dec 4, 2006
ReutersPatients in the trial, conducted in Europe and Australia, also were treated with older epilepsy drugs such as Dilantin and Tegretol.

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I was. It was a feeling of elemental terror. Dr Cockerell decided to put me on Tegretol, an anti-seizure medication. He also told ... -Independent

EPEILEPSY: Doctor's blunder over medication led to Barry's bone ...  Aug 29, 2006
...shortly after being admitted to hospital in Manchester after having a nervous breakdown, and doctors soon told him to take epilepsy drug Tegretol three times a ... -Peterborough Evening Telegraph

Family disputes how man died  Aug 29, 2006
White also provided photocopies of pill bottles of medication Lee was allegedly taking — anticonvulsants Tegretol and carbamazepine. ... -Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Schwarz Pharma says epilepsy drug reduces seizures  -  Dec 4, 2006
ReutersPatients in the trial, conducted in Europe and Australia, also were treated with older epilepsy drugs such as Dilantin and Tegretol.

Nine Arrested In Queens Nursing Home Surveillance  -  Nov 22, 2006
North Country Gazette,...the patient was required to receive a series of medications, including Tegretol, an anti-seizure medication, Celexa and Remeron, anti-depressants,

Mother seeks to void adoption  -  Nov 15, 2006
TimesCommunity.com,For three months Briggs gave the boy his medication: Tegretol, an anti-seizure medication; Tenex, for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Lithiod,

Seizures and procedures  29 Aug 2006
I was. It was a feeling of elemental terror. Dr Cockerell decided to put me on Tegretol, an anti-seizure medication. He also told ... -Independent

Family disputes how man died  29 Aug 2006
White also provided photocopies of pill bottles of medication Lee was allegedly taking — anticonvulsants Tegretol and carbamazepine. ... -Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Depakote Has High Birth Defects Rate Among Antiepileptics  Aug 8, 2006
...come from a prospective observational study comparing Depakote monotherapy in pregnant women with Lamictal (lamotrigine), Tegretol (carbamazepine), and ... -MedPage Today

Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Highlights Recently ...  Aug 15, 2006
...phenytoin, sold as Dilantin, 11% had pregnancies resulting in fetal death or birth defects; of the 110 women taking carbamazepine, sold as Tegretol, 8% had ... -Medical News Today

Study Ties Epilepsy Drug to Fetal Risk  Aug 8, 2006
...malformations. Nine of the 110 women who took carbamazepine (Tegretol), or 8%, had pregnancies that ended in fetal death or birth defects. ... -Los Angeles Times

Epilepsy Drug Linked to Birth Defects  Aug 8, 2006
The four drugs are also known by their US brand names Depacon (valproate), Dilantin (phenytoin), Tegretol (carbamazepine) and Carbatrol (carbamazepine), and ... -Forbes

Ask Dr. H | Persistent neuropathy not related to diabetes  Jul 10, 2006
...by opioid pain meds like Lortabs or Percocet (anti-inflammatory meds like Advil don't work well) and anti-seizure medications like Tegretol, Lyrica, Neurontin ... -Philadelphia Inquirer

Constant pain can be relieved with right drug Ask Dr. H Mitchell ...  Jul 11, 2006
...like Lortabs or Percocet (anti-inflammatory meds like Advil don’t work well on nerve pain); and 2) Anti-seizure medications like Tegretol, Lyrica, Neurontin ... -Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Some Iraqis turn to drugs to escape violence, poverty  Jul 18, 2006
Abusers have invented their own lingo for the drugs, such as "the bloody" for Valium, "the cross" for the epilepsy drug Tegretol, and "the eyebrow" for ... -Kuwait Times

3 PIA employees die of meningitis dozen admitted in the hospitals  Jul 16, 2006
He added that on very rare occasions, some medications could cause meningitis, including carbamazepine (Tegretol), co-trimoxazole (Bactrim, Septra, TMP-SMX ... -PakTribune.com

FAMILY DOCTOR: Treatment available for facial pain  Jul 5, 2006
She was prescribed Tegretol when she first got this problem approximately six years ago, and she had to be taken off it, as it created liver problems. ... -Canton Repository (subscription)

THE DEEPEST CUT  Jun 26, 2006
Lacy was weaned off the phenobarbital and put on Dilantin and Ativan. They tried Diastat, Topamax, and, later, Tegretol and Keppra. But the seizures continued. ... -New Yorker

Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia: Making the Determination  Jul 11, 2006
...seizures. Because of its independent risk of agranulocytosis, carbamazepine (Tegretol) use with clozapine is contraindicated. At ... -Psychiatric Times

Neurobiology of Impulsive-Aggressive Personality-Disordered ...  Jun 27, 2006
Carbamazepine (Tegretol), diphenylhydantoin (Dilantin) and divalproex sodium (Depakote) have all yielded promising results, not only in open trials but in more ... -Psychiatric Times

Fragile victim, mighty lesson  Jun 25, 2006
...and her brother Kyle, 10, munch cereal and get ready for school, Charlotte also has breakfast: an aerosol for breathing, phenobarbital and Tegretol for seizures ... -Columbus Dispatch

Shingles and Chickenpox (Varicella-Zoster Virus)  Jun 23, 2006
Other anti-seizure medications used for PHN include carbamazepine (Tegretol), valproic acid (Depakene, Depakote), and phenytoin (Dilantin), although they are ... -About - News & Issues

New views on headshaking  Jun 26, 2006
...well-established treatment for the successful management of headshaking is the use of a combination of cryproheptadine (Periactin) and carbamazepine (Tegretol ... -Thoroughbred Times



Schuckit Addresses State-of-the-Art Addiction Treatments  May 14, 2006
Carbamaze-pine (Tegretol), valproic acid (Depakene) or gabapentin (Neurontin) are no better, they cost more and they are more dangerous than the benzodiazepines ... - Psychiatric Times

Neuropathic Pain: An Update on Effective Management Strategies  May 5, 2006
These are carbamazepine (Tegretol [Novartis]) for trigeminal neuralgia, gabapentin (Neurontin [Parke-Davis]) and transdermal lidocaine (LidoDerm [Endo]) for ... - Medscape (subscription)





Italy's plea to kidnappers: Let him go, he's sick  Mar 11, 2006
That has prompted Red Cross officers to demonstrate how to administer Tegretol, the boy's medication, on national television in Italy (below). ... - Electric New Paper

KIDNAPPED BABY, 12TH DAY - NEW APPEAL BY PARENTS  Mar 14, 2006
...news, and says: "My wife and I are ever more shaken and anguished by what has happened to our child, who is ill and in need of treatment, especially Tegretol". ... - Agenzia Giornalistica Italia

KIDNAPPED CHILD: CHEMIST SHOP EMPLOYEE HEARD TOO  Mar 15, 2006
The woman was apparently heard previously too, for the sale of Tegretol, the anti-epilepsy drug that Tommaso has to take twice a day. ... - Agenzia Giornalistica Italia

Chronic pain: When no physical cause can be found  Mar 16, 2006
Seizure drugs such as gabapentin (Neurontin) or carbamazepine (Tegretol) may relieve some types of chronic pain as well. Injection therapy. ... - MayoClinic.com

Grapefruit might not help fat loss, but it could lower cholesterol  Mar 12, 2006
Dozens of drugs such as BuSpar (buspirone), Cordarone (amiodarone), Tegretol (carbamazepine) and Viagra (sildenafil) may be affected. ... - Houston Chronicle

ABBOTT STATEMENT ON ADVANCING PEDIATRIC HIV TREATMENT IN ...  Mar 13, 2006
Once-daily lopinavir/ritonavir should not be taken with Agenerase(R), Sustiva(R), Viracept(R), Viramune(R), Dilantin(R), Phenobarbital or Tegretol(R). ... - ITNews

Davison, Hutchinson counties sued over Freeman man's death  Mar 17, 2006
A judge is reviewing Braun's case to determine its merit. In his lawsuit, Braun alleges he was denied Tegretol, a medicine used to treat seizure disorders. ... - Aberdeen American News

FDA-Approved Office Lithium Test Expected To Enhance Clinical Care  Mar 24, 2006
When lithium was compared to carbamazepine (Equetro, Tegretol) or divalproex (Depakote), it showed a differential effect in preventing suicides, Goodwin said. ... - Psychiatric Times

Abbott Statement on Advancing Pediatric HIV Treatment in ...  Mar 13, 2006
Once- daily lopinavir/ritonavir should not be taken with Agenerase®, Sustiva®, Viracept®, Viramune®, Dilantin®, Phenobarbital or Tegretol®. ... - Yahoo! News



Italy gripped by kidnapping of toddler  Mar 5, 2006
At an emotional press conference yesterday, the boy's mother, Paula, said that he urgently needs large doses of the drug Tegretol. ... - Guardian Unlimited,

Can a chill really cause a cold?  Feb 21, 2006
Some medicines, notably nitroglycerin and Tegretol (carbamazepine), are sensitive to storage conditions and might lose potency even before their expiration ... - Asbury Park Press,

First-Time Generic Approvals: Copegus, Tegretol, Roxicodone  Jan 24, 2006
...and first-time generic 100-, 300-, and 400-mg doses of carbamazepine tablets (made by Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd; brand name Tegretol 200-mg tablets ... - Medscape (subscription)

Will herb for prostate help make hair grow?  Feb 2, 2006
...careful medical attention. One example of such a warning is found with the anti-seizure drug Tegretol (carbamazepine). Doctors are ... - Bradenton Herald

Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Reports Record Sales  Jan 26, 2006
...product-development plan. We expect to launch Carbamazapine, our generic equivalent to Tegretol(R) during Q4 fiscal 2006. While the ... - MSN Money

Business Diary  Jan 29, 2006
Caraco’s Carbamazepine tablets 200mg is the generic equivalent of Novartis’ Tegretol, which is indicated for use as an anticonvulsant. ... - Crain's Detroit Business (subscription)

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