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carbamazepine (oral)
Carbamazepine is in a group of drugs called anticonvulsants. It works by decreasing nerve impulses that cause seizures and pain.
Source:MULTUM
Carbamazepine
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.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
carbamazepine
Anticonvulsant, specific analgesic for trigeminal neuralgia; structually related to tricylic antidepressants.
Source:AHFS
Carbamazepine
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.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Carbamazepine
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 .
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
citalopram (oral)
Citalopram is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Citalopram affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause depression.
Source:MULTUM
Citalopram
Citalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant drug that is sold in the United States under brand name Celexa. Purpose Citalopram is approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of depression.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
citalopram
Antidepressant; selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
Source:AHFS
divalproex sodium
Divalproex sodium affects chemicals in the body that may be involved in causing seizures.
Source:MULTUM
Divalproex sodium
Divalproex sodium is an anticonvulsant (antiseizure) drug. It is also used to treat mania and to help prevent migraine headaches.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
escitalopram
Escitalopram is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Escitalopram affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause depression or anxiety.
Source:MULTUM
escitalopram
Antidepressant; selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) and S -enantiomer of citalopram.
Source:AHFS
Fluoxetine
Fluoxetine is an antidepressant of the type known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI). It is sold in the United States under the brand names Prozac and Sarafem.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
fluoxetine
Antidepressant; a selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
Source:AHFS
fluoxetine
Fluoxetine is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Fluoxetine affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause depression, panic, anxiety, or obsessive-compulsive symptoms.
Source:MULTUM
lithium
Antimanic agent.
Source:AHFS
Lithium carbonate
Lithium is a naturally occurring element that is classified as an anti-manic drug. It is available in the United States under the brand names Eskalith, Lithonate, Lithane, Lithotabs, and Lithobid.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
lithium
Lithium affects the flow of sodium through nerve and muscle cells in the body. Sodium affects excitation or mania.
Source:MULTUM
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