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3/3/2018 | | 68moderated by Henry
Carbamazepine (200mg) for facial pain
One of the side effects is terrible allergies. They started after six weeks, and i had to stay in the hospital for five days because of it. my whole body was a wreck, now i have to take prednison for six months.
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8/28/2016 | | 56moderated by Henry
Carbamazepine (200mg) for facial pain
Works brilliantly for (severe) facial pain. In the beginning (because of the pain) I started taking it too quickly and that caused symptoms such as really drowsy, dizzy, blurred vision, incredibly tired and sleepy. After one week reduced down to 3 x 100 mg a day and after two weeks down to 2 x 100 mg a day and it's going well. Tiredness getting better, but unfortunately I still have to take som...
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6/22/2016 | | 51moderated by Susan
Carbamazepine (200mg) for facial pain
This medicine certainly works well for the facial pain except I (and my environment) find the side-effects quite bad: dejected, irritable, forgetful and confused.
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4/6/2016 | | 48moderated by Philip
Carbamazepine (200mg) for epilepsy
since using medicine attacks almost completely gone, but also changed my mood and character, was totally not my old self any more. Was occasionally aggressive towards family and colleagues, which also led to conflicts at my workplace.
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12/15/2015 | | 59moderated by Charlotte
Carbamazepine (200mg) for epilepsy
notwithstanding the dreadful side effects, still having epileptic seizures. Out-of-hours GP visited, stopped straight away, it could have killed me, taken to hospital in an ambulance.
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10/9/2015 | | 49moderated by Philip
Carbamazepine (200mg) for facial pain
Doesn't entirely help because i only want to take this once a day in case of side effects like drowsiness, sleeping, etc. my own choice to take this just once a day still quite happy, pain is only in the background.
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