Tegretol XR

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What is Tegretol XR?

Generic Name: carbamazepine
Carbamazepine is in a group of drugs called anticonvulsants. It works by decreasing nerve impulses that cause seizures and pain.
Carbamazepine is used to treat seizures and nerve pain such as trigeminal neuralgia and diabetic neuropathy. Carbamazepine is also used to treat bipolar disorder.
Carbamazepine may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Posts on Tegretol XR (119)

I started taking 600mg of Tegretol XR three weeks ago and I have gained 19 pounds since the...
i've had epilepsy since the age of four. i am now fifty four and take 1600mgs tegretol,160m...
my son is taking tegretol xr for seizure. he gets blood work done to check his level and ye...
My grandson is 13 years old and has been diagnosed with Bipolar I. I am very concerned wit...
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i take meds for epilepsy & have used xanax recreationally in the past. i recently got 30 &...
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My son takes Tegretol XR 100mg. in the am and 200mg. at night. I have been finding them in...

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- Dec 10, 2007
I've been suffering from Gran Mal seizures for a little over 5 years now and a couple of ti...
My question is I have confirmed epilepsy, and have gone into status several times, currentl...