NICE gudiance notes that the Guideline Development Group are aware of the contraindications to prescribing carbamazepine (CBZ)to some people of Han Chinese or Thai origin (1)
CBZ has been reported to be associated with severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions including Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN)
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