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carbamazepine and Rhabdomyolysis

carbamazepine has been researched along with Rhabdomyolysis in 2 studies

Carbamazepine: A dibenzazepine that acts as a sodium channel blocker. It is used as an anticonvulsant for the treatment of grand mal and psychomotor or focal SEIZURES. It may also be used in the management of BIPOLAR DISORDER, and has analgesic properties.
carbamazepine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine carrying a carbamoyl substituent at the azepine nitrogen, used as an anticonvulsant.

Rhabdomyolysis: Necrosis or disintegration of skeletal muscle often followed by myoglobinuria.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Epileptic patients receiving medications such as phenytoin or phenobarbital have been noted to have an exceedingly low incidence of myocardial infarction, but children treated with carbamazepine have shown alteration of their serum lipid profile that could predispose them to atherosclerosis."7.72Epilepsy, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, and carbamazepine. ( de Chadarévian, JP; Katsetos, CD; Legido, A; Miles, DK, 2003)
"Epileptic patients receiving medications such as phenytoin or phenobarbital have been noted to have an exceedingly low incidence of myocardial infarction, but children treated with carbamazepine have shown alteration of their serum lipid profile that could predispose them to atherosclerosis."3.72Epilepsy, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, and carbamazepine. ( de Chadarévian, JP; Katsetos, CD; Legido, A; Miles, DK, 2003)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Huang, LY1
Lin, CM1
Chiou, CC1
Lin, WS1
Cheng, SM1
de Chadarévian, JP1
Legido, A1
Miles, DK1
Katsetos, CD1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for carbamazepine and Rhabdomyolysis

ArticleYear
Rhabdomyolysis as a potential complication of carbamazepine-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis.
    Clinical biochemistry, 2012, Volume: 45, Issue:16-17

    Topics: Adult; Antimanic Agents; Carbamazepine; Fatal Outcome; Humans; Male; Rhabdomyolysis; Schizophrenia;

2012
Epilepsy, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, and carbamazepine.
    Journal of child neurology, 2003, Volume: 18, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Autopsy; Carbamazepine; Child; Coronary Artery Disease; Epilepsy; Fatal Outcome; Hu

2003