Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take only your next regularly scheduled dose. Do not take a double dose of this medication. Seek emergency medical treatment. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication.
Alcohol can cause deep sedation or sleepiness.
It may also increase the risk of seizures. Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Carbamazepine may cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience dizziness or drowsiness, avoid these activities. Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight.