Carbamazepine Capsules and Dolobid

• Generic Name: carbamazepine
• Dosage Forms: capsule, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Carbatrol, Epitol, Equetro, Tegretol, Tegretol XR, Tegretol, Tegretol XR

Carbamazepine is an anticonvulsant. It works by decreasing nerve impulses that cause seizures and nerve pain, such as tregimenal neuralgia and diabetic neuropathy.

Carbamazepine is also used to treat bipolar disorder.

Carbamazepine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: diflunisal
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Dolobid

Dolobid is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.

Dolobid is used to treat mild to moderate pain, osteoarthritis, or rheumatoid arthritis.

Dolobid may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.