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Carbamazepine Prescribing Risks
The PMHNP is managing a patient of Chinese ancestry with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder. The patient is currently experiencing some symptoms consistent with an early manic episode.
When considering prescribing carbamazepine, the NP considers that this patient is at particular risk for which of the following adverse effects?
A. Drug-induced hepatitis
B. Pancreatitis
C. Hypothyroidism
D. Toxic epidermal necrolysis
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