Tegretol Coupons & Prices

Tegretol FAQs

How much does Tegretol cost without insurance?

If you do not have health insurance coverage, then your Tegretol cash price may be as high as $243.60 for 60, 200MG Tablet. Save on this total by using a SingleCare Tegretol prescription discount card. Pay $5.43 for 60, 200mg Tablet of generic Tegretol when you use SingleCare's discount card at neighborhood pharmacies, such as Harris Teeter, Walgreens, and Duane Reade.

How much does Tegretol cost with insurance?

The healthcare plans offered by various insurance companies tend to cover Tegretol at different prices, based on the type of plan you have and your level of coverage. You can determine your exact Tegretol cost by visiting your local pharmacist and asking for assistance. You may be able to save even more on your Tegretol purchases by using SingleCare's Tegretol savings card. Pay $5.43 for 60, 200mg Tablet of generic Tegretol when you use a SingleCare prescription savings card.

Does Medicare cover Tegretol and how much does it cost?

Brand-name Tegretol may not be covered by some Medicare plans. However, most Medicare prescription insurance plans will cover the generic version of Tegretol. Without insurance, you may have to pay the full cash price of Tegretol, which is $243.60 per 60, 200MG Tablet on average. Save on this total by using a SingleCare savings card. Get instant savings at participating pharmacies by using your SingleCare savings card and pay $5.43 for 60, 200mg Tablet of generic Tegretol.

Is there a generic of Tegretol?

Tegretol is a brand-name prescription drug. The generic version of this drug is carbamazepine.

What is Tegretol?

Tegretol is an FDA-approved prescription medication used to prevent and control seizures. It is known as an anti-epileptic or anticonvulsant drug. Tegretol works by reducing the excessive nerve activity in the brain and restoring the normal balance of nerve activity. In some cases, this medication may also be used to treat bipolar disorder.

This medication comes in the form of an oral tablet and is usually taken with food twice a day. Your doctor will recommend an appropriate dose for you based on an assessment of your current medical condition, other drugs you are currently taking, and your response to treatment. To reduce your risk of side effects, your physician may instruct you to start this medication at a low dose and gradually increase your dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully when using this drug.

Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while taking Tegretol unless your doctor or pharmacist says you may do so safely. Grapefruit may increase the chance of side effects with this drug. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more details. Do not stop taking Tegretol without talking to your doctor. Some conditions may worsen when this drug is suddenly stopped. Your dose may need to be gradually decreased.

What are the side effects of Tegretol?

The most common side effects of Tegretol are drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and problems with coordination (unsteadiness). Other unwanted side effects are possible, such as dry mouth, constipation, loss of appetite, and muscle aches. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you experience any of these effects, or if side effects persist or worsen. Empty tablet shells may appear in your stool after you have taken this medication. This effect is harmless as your body has already absorbed the medication.

Seek medical attention if you experience any serious side effects, such as a skin rash, confusion, weakness, fever, mouth sores, unusual tiredness, or increased seizures. There is an increased risk of blood cell disorders and low levels of sodium (hyponatremia) while using Tegretol. 

Ask your doctor or healthcare professional for additional information and medical advice on the risks and benefits involved with using Tegretol as this is not a complete list of side effects or drug interactions.