Neurologic
Carbamazepine
Tegretol
Generic nameCarbamazepine
Brand nameTegretol
Medication classAnticonvulsant
Typical adult example200–400 mg
FrequencyTwice daily
Common uses
Recognition cues
- Epilepsy
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Bipolar disorder
EMS relevance
Assessment context
- Toxicity can cause ataxia, altered LOC, hyponatremia or dysrhythmia.