What Is The Best Alternative For Tegretol In The Treatment Of Trigeminal Neuralgia?

Posted on Sun, 7 Jan 2018

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Question : what are substitutes for tegretol being used to treat trigeminal neuralgia ?
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Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (17 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
You can take treatment as advised

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
Drugs like pregabalin,gabapentin, amitriptyline, sertraline can be used in place of tegrital.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist

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