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Is it safe to take Tolvat 15 while I have been on Tegrital 200 mg daily for the last six years?
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Is it safe to take Tolvat 15 while I have been on Tegrital 200 mg daily for the last six years?
Asked by Male, 41 · 2 months ago
Tolvat 15 (tolvaptan) and Tegrital (carbamazepine) can interact, as carbamazepine may reduce the effect of tolvaptan. Consult your doctor before taking Tolvat 15 to ensure it's safe and to adjust doses if needed. Monitoring of liver function and sodium levels may also be required.
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Potential Interaction:
- Tolvaptan and Carbamazepine may interact, reducing Tolvaptan's effectiveness.
- This interaction is considered severe.
Monitoring:
- If prescribed together, close monitoring by your healthcare provider is crucial.
- Regular blood tests for liver, kidney function, and electrolyte levels are recommended.
Consult Your Doctor:
- Do not start or stop Tolvaptan without consulting your doctor.
- Your doctor will assess your overall health and current medications.
Report Symptoms:
- Contact your healthcare provider if you experience excessive thirst, confusion, weakness, or irregular heartbeat.
Always follow your healthcare provider’s advice and never adjust medication doses on your own.
Answered 2 months ago