Posted by shasling on October 9, 2005, at 15:52:20
In reply to Re: MAOI and Tegretol?, posted by Rich340 on October 8, 2005, at 16:57:58
> > Any experience out there with tegretol/parnate interaction? Literature all screams DONT, but I've also heard it is overstated. Also, it doesn't say why not to - i.e., does it affect the level of tegretol as many things do, (which I can manage), or does it lead to hypertensive crisis?
> >
> > Thanks!!
> I take Nardil (6x15mg p.d.) with 1/2 400mg CR Tegretol in the morning and 1 400mg CR Tegretol at night.
> The objective was to reduce the amount of Lithium I was taking (3)and replace most of it (I still take 1 250mg Li at night)with the Tegretol.
> It has worked well for me. Certainly NO hypertensive crisis!
>
> Thanks for the info!
poster:shasling
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