Carbamazepine (Tegretol) is an anticonvulsant that is being added to cocaine in some areas. Why is this drug being added to cocaine at all, and what do health-care professionals need to know about the implications? Find out in this episode of Medical History Mysteries with pharmacologist Tom Viola and dentist Pamela Maragliano-Muniz.
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