Tegretol Suspension

How is this medication used?

Tegretol Suspension should be taken orally with or without food, usually two to four times daily as directed by your healthcare provider. The dosage is based on your medical condition, response to treatment, and other medications you may be taking. Shake the bottle well before each use to mix the medication evenly. Use the measuring device provided to ensure the correct dose.

What are the possible side effects?

Common side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, or unsteadiness. More serious side effects may include mood changes, suicidal thoughts, signs of kidney problems, signs of low sodium level (such as nausea, extreme drowsiness, confusion, seizures), and allergic reactions. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience these severe side effects.

What are the potential interactions?

Tegretol can interact with a wide range of medications and can either decrease their effectiveness or increase side effects. It is known to interact with certain antidepressants, antifungal medications, antibiotics, other seizure medications, and grapefruit juice. Always inform your healthcare provider of all the medications and supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

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