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Carbamazepine is in a group of drugs called anticonvulsants. It works by decreasing
nerve impulses that cause seizures and pain.
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Carbamazepine (Tegretol, Carbatrol) may be administered to cancer patients as a pain medicine. Purpose Carbamazepine is given to cancer patients primarily as a pain medication.
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Carbamazepine is an anticonvulsant that is structurally related to tricyclic antidepressants such as amitriptyline and imipramine . In the United States, carbamazepine is sold under the trade names Tegretol and Carbatrol.
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Carbamazepine is an antiepileptic drug used to reduce or suppress seizures . The medication is also commonly prescribed to relieve certain neurogenic pain such as trigeminal neuralgia .
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Clozapine is an antipsychotic medication. It works by changing the actions of chemicals
in the brain.
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Clozapine is an antipsychotic drug used to alleviate the symptoms and signs of schizophrenia- a form of severe mental illness- which is characterized by loss of contact with reality, hallucinations , delusions , and unusual behavior. In the United States, the drug is also known by the brand name Clozaril.
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Lithium affects the flow of sodium through nerve and muscle cells in the body. Sodium
affects excitation or mania.
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Valproic acid affects chemicals in the body that may be involved in causing seizures.
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Valproic acid is an anticonvulsant (anti-seizure) drug. In the United States, valproic acid is also known as valproate, and is sold under the brand name Depakene.
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Valproic acid is an anticonvulsant used to control seizures in the treatment of epilepsy , a neurological dysfunction in which excessive surges of electrical energy are emitted in the brain. Valproic acid is closely related to divalproex sodium and valproate sodium.
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