Lamictal

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Lamictal

Brand Names: LaMICtal, LaMICtal ODT, LaMICtal XR

Generic Name: Lamotrigine

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Description
Lamictal – Dependable Anticonvulsant

Belonging to a group of anti-epileptic drugs, Lamictal provides a drastic influence on the organism, improving signs of epileptic disorders.

Also known as an anticonvulsant, the active ingredient of the treatment, Lamotrigine, is actively used to treat seizures and other epileptic disorders in children and adults.

The drug can be also administered with other pharmaceuticals for a better effect. Additionally, such combinations can delay mood changes in patients with manic depression.

Lamictal is available in two forms: immediate and extended-release.

The first category can be given to all the patients older than 2, while the last type can be taken only by people over 13 years old.

Consult your healthcare provider before off-label Lamictal intake.

Using Lamictal without Complications

Being on the way to a successful treatment course, a patient should administer Lamictal strictly in accordance with the doctor’s prescription and safety recommendations.

Ask your doctor about proper dose adjustment that will suit the severity of your condition and overall health state. Never change the dose or length of the course without doctor’s permission. Life-threatening skin rashes may occur as a result of Lamictal overdose.

Frequent blood tests may be required for your doctor to track the progress of the medication course and make sure it is administered correctly.

Precautions, Contraindications and Other Lamictal Safety Concerns

Lamictal is contraindicated for multiple categories of patients, including the ones who:

  • Are sensitive to any Lamictal ingredient;
  • Do not meet age requirements;
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding;
  • Have severe liver diseases.

In addition, inform your doctor about kidney or liver problems, depressive disorders, allergies and other health complications you have to ensure that Lamictal treatment course is 100% safe.

Lamictal Interactions with Other Drugs

The treatment course may also be affected by other prescription and generic medications. Learn the drug interactions to prevent possible complications and disorders, especially with:

  • Divalproex;
  • Rifampin;
  • Phenobarbital,
  • Birth control;
  • Primidone;
  • Carbamazepine;
  • Valproic acid;
  • Oxcarbazepine and others.
Lamictal Side Effects

As any other medication, Lamictal may cause a range of minor reactions that will disappear after several drug intakes. Such side effects include:

  • Fatigue, weakness;
  • Headache, nausea, vomiting;
  • Vision changes and disorders;
  • Cold or flu symptoms;
  • Insomnia;

Coordination disorders, confusion, lightheadedness and others.
Call your doctor in case complications aggravate or more dangerous abnormalities occur, especially:

  • Allergic reactions;
  • Harmful, life-threatening skin reactions;
  • Menstrual periods disorders;
  • Upper stomach pain, swollen glands, jaundice, numbness, muscle pain and weakness, angina, cough and other symptoms of inflammation;
    Low counts of blood cells, etc.