Reactions 398 - 25 Apr 1992

Carbamazepine

Thrombocytopenia: 4 case reportsThrombocytopenia developed after 14-16 days of

carbamazepine therapy (400-600 mg/day) in 4 patients withbipolar disorders. All patients recovered completely within 7days of carbamazepine withdrawalTohen M, et al. Thrombocytopenia associated with carbamazepine: a case series.Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 52: 496-498, Dec 1991 - USA 800115416

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