Comparing Carbamazepine vs Kemstro
Carbamazepine | Kemstro |
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Carbamazepine | Kemstro (baclofen) |
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Prescription only
Carbamazepine is an anticonvulsant that may be used in the treatment of various seizure disorders and also to relieve nerve pain associated with conditions such as trigeminal neuralgia or diabetic... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Chronic Spasticity, Muscle Spasm, Spasticity, Spinal Spasticity. Kemstro may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Carbamazepine | More about (baclofen) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Carbamazepine has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from a total of 346 ratings on Drugs.com. 58% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: carbamazepine side effects in more detail. |
See also: Kemstro side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic approved | ||||||||
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
View all carbamazepine prices |
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||
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N/A |
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Carbatrol, Epitol, Equetro, Tegretol, Tegretol XR | Other baclofen brands include: Fleqsuvy, Gablofen, Lioresal, Lioresal Intrathecal, Lyvispah, Ozobax, Ozobax DS | ||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
19 hours |
6.8 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 771 drugs are known to interact with carbamazepine:
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A total of 367 drugs are known to interact with Kemstro:
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Disease Interactions | |||||||||
First Approval Date | |||||||||
March 11, 1968 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
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N/A |
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More Information | |||||||||
Patient resources | |||||||||
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Professional Resources | |||||||||
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Related Treatment Guide | |||||||||
** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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