*Insurance acceptance varies by provider. Klarity is a marketplace platform and does not bill insurance directly.
Carbamazepine (generic Tegretol) is an FDA-approved medication used to manage epilepsy, trigeminal neuralgia, and acute manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder. It works by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain, which helps prevent seizures and reduce nerve-related pain.
Need a carbamazepine online prescription? Connect with a licensed provider on Klarity Health and, if it’s medically appropriate, get your prescription within 24 hours.*
Providers on Klarity Health are independent practitioners with clinical autonomy; a diagnosis, treatment, or prescription is not guaranteed.
Providers on Klarity Health are independent practitioners with clinical autonomy; a diagnosis, treatment, or prescription is not guaranteed.
*Insurance acceptance varies by provider. Klarity is a marketplace platform and does not bill insurance directly.
You’re unique. And your needs are too. You deserve online bipolar disorder treatment from a provider committed to you. That’s why you can find a bipolar disorder specialist on Klarity Health and access:
From an experienced, board-certified healthcare professional.
or in-person through treatment tailored to you**
Your information is private, secure, and 100% HIPAA compliant.
*Your provider will discuss treatment options with you, which may or may not include medication.
Klarity Health connects you with experienced, licensed providers who specialize in bipolar disorder. Select your state and insurance plan to see available providers.
You can explore the possibility of obtaining a carbamazepine prescription through these steps:
Below is a comparison of carbamazepine with other common treatments for seizures, nerve pain, and mood disorders:
Medication | Use Case | Side Effect Risk | Cost (Generic) | Administration |
Carbamazepine | Epilepsy, trigeminal neuralgia, bipolar disorder | Moderate (dizziness, rash, hyponatremia) | Low | Oral (IR, ER, suspension) |
Oxcarbazepine | Partial seizures | Lower than carbamazepine (less rash, hyponatremia) | Moderate | Oral (IR, ER) |
Gabapentin | Partial seizures, nerve pain | Low (drowsiness, dizziness) | Low | Oral (capsules, tablets) |
Lamotrigine | Epilepsy, bipolar disorder | Moderate (rash, dizziness) | Low | Oral (tablets, ODT) |
Carbamazepine is effective but requires monitoring for side effects like rash and hyponatremia. Oxcarbazepine may offer a milder side effect profile. Gabapentin is often used for nerve pain and is generally well tolerated. Lamotrigine is another effective option but carries a risk of rare but serious rashes.
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*Appointments are generally available within 24 hours. Free initial consultations are available only with select providers. Prescriptions, particularly for controlled substances, may require an in-person evaluation depending on the state of residence and current federal regulations.
The information provided in this article is for educational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional with any questions or concerns you have regarding your health. Providers on Klarity Health are independent practitioners with clinical autonomy. Nothing in this article is intended to diagnose or treat any condition, including guaranteeing prescription medication of any kind or dosage. Not all providers on Klarity Health prescribe all medications, particularly medications that are controlled substances.
If you’re having a mental health crisis or experiencing a psychiatric emergency, it’s crucial to seek immediate help from a mental healthcare professional, such as a psychiatrist, psychologist, or therapist. You can also call your local emergency services, visit your nearest emergency room, or contact a crisis hotline, such as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, by calling or texting 988 or dialing the Lifeline’s previous phone number, 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255) in the U.S.