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carbamazepine [‚kär·bə′maz·ə‚pēn] (pharmacology) C15H12N2O An anticonvulsant that is used in the treatment of epilepsy, and is also useful in the treatment of periods of mania associated with bipolar depression. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome (AHS) is a rare but potentially life-threatening adverse drug reaction associated with the aromatic anticonvulsant drugs phenytoin, phenobarbital, primidone, and carbamazapine. With this approval, Zyprexa will become the first medication approved to treat acute manic episodes and prevent recurrence of mania, mixed mania and depression since carbamazapine and lithium became available decades ago. |
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