Carbamazepine has a Black Box Warning recommending testing for the HLA-B*1502 allele in patients with Asian ancestry prior to starting therapy due to:
1. Decreased effectiveness of carbamazepine in treating seizures in Asian patients with the HLA-B*1502 allele
2. Increased risk for drug interactions in Asian patients with the HLA-B*1502 allele
3. Increased risk for Stevens-Johnson syndrome in Asian patients with HLA-B*1502 allele
4. Patients who have the HLA-B*1502 allele being more likely to have a resistance to carbamazepine
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