Pharmacy Times – February 2008

 

Drug Interactions: Insights and Observations

 

Carbamazepine: Lots of Potential Drug Interactions to Watch For

 

John R. Horn, PharmD, FCCP and Philip D. Hansten, PharmD

 

 

References

1. Hansten PD and Horn JR. The Top 100 Drug Interactions: A Guide to Patient Management, 2008; 142-158, H&H Publications, LLP, Freeland, WA.
2. Andreasen A-H et al. A comparative pharmacokinetic study in healthy volunteers of the effect of carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine on cyp3a4. Epilepsia. 2007;48:490.