Carmaz

Brand Name: Carbatrol, Tegerol, Atretol, Epitol, Depitol

What is it?
Carmaz is an anticonvulsant drug that is used to treat different types of seizures, such as epilepsy, grand mal, and cortical focal types of seizures. Under certain circumstances it is also used to treat individuals with psychiatric disorders, alcohol and drug withdrawals, and restless leg syndrome.  In some cases, this drug is also used to treat a disease in children referred to as chorea.

How to take it?
Carmaz needs to be prescribed by your doctor. It comes in four forms: tablets, chew tabs, controlled-released tablets and oral suspension. An individual usually takes Carmaz either two to four times a day. It can cause an upset stomach, so you should take it with food or milk. An individual should avoid drinking grapefruit juice or eating grapefruit an hour before or two hours after taking this medication.

Warnings and Precautions
If you are going to take this medication, your doctor needs to know if you have a history of heart, kidney, or liver disease, glaucoma, high blood pressure; or a history of blood clots or blood disorders.

They are some drugs that can possibly interact with this medication. If you are taking the following medications, you should let your doctor know. Tylenol, Hismanal, Biaxin, Danocrine, Elavil, Prozac and Seldane.

An individual should know that this medication can cause you to become dizzy. While taking this medication you should not drive a car, or operate any machinery.

If you are taking Carmaz you need to avoid exposure to sunlight and you need to wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen at all times.  This medication can cause your skin to become sensitive to sunlight.

You need to tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breast-feeding. Carmaz can have adverse effects to your fetus, or to your infant. They are been some instances when a baby has been born with low birth weight, and underdeveloped rate of growth.

An individual should also tell their doctor if they are going to have surgery, includes dental surgery. An individual may not realize that dental surgery combined with certain medications can produce complications in some patients. It is best to have your doctor well-informed about everything that is happening.

What should you do if you miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take your next dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose, and stick to your regular schedule. Do not take any extra doses, as this could cause a fatal reaction.

What are the side effects?
They are many side effects that can occur from taking this medication. These side effects include drowsiness, headache, vertigo, fatigue, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, allergic skin reactions, edema, fluid retention and confusion.

You also need to tell your doctor if you have an allergic reaction to any drugs, as this could relate to your taking of Carmaz.

You should not under any circumstance take Carmaz oral suspension if you are taking any other liquids medications as this could have an adverse effect. An individual should never stop taking this medication without first consulting with their doctor.

How to store this medication?
This medication should be kept in the tight container that it came in, and out of the reach of children. This medication should be stored at room temperature and away from excessive heat and moisture. This medication should not be stored in your bathroom, as that is too warm and has too much moisture from your shower. You should dispose of any medication that has past its expiration date; you can speak to your doctor or pharmacist about the proper way of disposing of this medication.

What does it look like?
Carmaz comes in four forms tablets, chew tabs, controlled-released tablets, and oral suspension. Carmaz comes in various doses 200mg tablets, 100mg and 200mg chew tabs, 400mg controlled-release tablets, and 100mg oral suspension. Your doctor will decide which option is right for you.

What if you overdose?
If you by chance take more than the recommended amount of this drug and overdose, contact poison control center immediately; along with your doctor.

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