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Carbamazepine

Carbamazepine is an anticonvulsant drug used to treat trigeminal neuralgia and some types of seizures seen in epilepsy. This reduces abnormal electrical activity between your brain and nerve cells by blocking sodium currents. It is used for partial and generalized tonic-clonic seizures.

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Does Carbamazepine affect implant contraceptive?

Query: Hello doctor, I took Carbamazepine 200 mg for the first (and last) time, at the beginning of this year and stopped right after experiencing some side effects from it. A month later, I discovered that this actually interacts with contraceptive implants, which I have been on for one year. Looking ba...  Read Full »

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Dr. Ateeqa Batool

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Why did you take Carbamezepine? Do you have epilepsy?  Read Full »

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