To Study The Adverse Effect of Carbamazepine in A Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital of North East India.

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 5

Abstract

To observe the specific pattern of adverse effect due to Carbamazepine (CBZ) and to determine the clinical relevance. A random once weekly data collection was done for a period of one year. Patients of all ages and both sexes were included in the study. Informed consent was obtained. Every patient was examined clinically and their side effects were detected. The data obtained was analyzed and presented with appropriate statistical methods. Unfortunately it was observed that Carbamazepine has wide spectrum of side effects. Severity of these adverse effects ranges from minimal impairment of the CNS to death from aplastic anaemia.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Indrani Bhagawati, Dr. Abdul Hakim

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  • EP ID EP597648
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1605082631.
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Dr. Indrani Bhagawati, Dr. Abdul Hakim (2017). To Study The Adverse Effect of Carbamazepine in A Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital of North East India.. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 16(5), 26-31. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-597648