LAMOTRIX

Lamotrix is the active component of Lamotrix. It works by stabilizing the brain’s overexcited nerve fibres.

Use this medication precisely as recommended by your physician. Follow the prescription of your doctor carefully.

The medication dose your physician has given is based on your condition, other medications or food supplements you may take, and your reaction to treatment. To diminish your risks for adverse effects, don’t increase your dosage, take it regularly, or take it as instructed by your physician. Adverse events may still happen even at usual prescription dosages.

If your physician requests you to use this drug consistently, use it regularly to get the most benefits from it. To make you remember it better, take it at a fixed time every day.

Your doctor may need to modify your dosages to ease your symptoms or if you develop adverse reactions.

If you have any inquiries with regards to information, ask your physician or pharmacist.

Uses

Lamotrix is used in the following conditions:

Generalized tonic-clonic fits
Lennox-gastaut syndrome
Partial fits
Bipolar disorder

This medicine may be recommended for different uses. Approach your physician or pharmacist for more information.

Warnings

Do not use Lamotrix in people with the following conditions:

Children below 16 years
Kidney problems
Hepatic impairment
Hypersensitivity
Bipolar disorder in children and adolescents
Breastfeeding
Parkinson’s disease

Side Effects

Lamotrix may have the following side effects:

Dizziness
Joint pain
Dry mouth
Tremor
Nausea
Diarrhea
Skin rash
Insomnia
Pain
Vomiting
Headache
Agitation
Sleepiness
Tiredness
Aggression
Back pain
Irritability

Keep in mind that your physician has recommended this drug since he or she has known that the advantage to you is more noteworthy than the risk of adverse reactions. Many individuals utilizing this medicine don’t have serious side effects.

A serious allergy to this medication is uncommon. In any case, seek emergency medical help if you see any manifestations of a serious allergic response, including a rash, tingling or swelling particularly of the face or tongue or throat, dizziness or difficulty in breathing.

This is not a complete list of side effects. If you see other effects not recorded above, contact your physician or pharmacist.

Precautions

Precautions

Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:

Allergies
Drowsiness
Sore mouth
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Life-threatening skin reaction
Red or swollen eyes
Increased liver enzymes
Swelling around face
Suicidal thoughts
Flu-like symptoms
Ulcers in mouth
Sore throat
High temperature
History of rash or meningitis
Frequency of fits increases or worsens
Extensive peeling of skin
Unexpected bleeding or bruising
Allergic reaction
Swollen glands in the neck
Throat or genitals

Prior to taking this medicine, tell your physician or pharmacist if you are allergic to it, or if you have some other hypersensitivities. This drug may contain inert ingredients which can cause unfavorable side effects or different issues. Talk with your pharmacist for more information.

Interactions

Lamotrix may interact with the following medicines:

Primidone
Phenytoin
Fosphenytoin
Phenobarbital
Carbamazepine
Sodium valproate

Inform your physician about the drugs you take including over-the-counter medications, prescribed drugs, supplements and vitamins.

This is not a complete list of drug interactions. Approach your physician or pharmacist for more details.

The effects of certain medications can change if you consume different medications or herbal products simultaneously. This can build your risk for side effects or may cause your drugs not to work effectively. These interactions are conceivable, yet don’t generally happen. Your physician or pharmacist can prevent or oversee interactions by changing how you utilize your prescriptions or by close checking.

While utilizing this drug, don’t start, stop, or change the dose of other medicines you are using without your physician’s advice.

Overdose & Brands

Symptoms of overdose may include the following:

Nystagmus
Seizures (including tonic-clonic seizures)
Intraventricular conduction delay
Decreased level of consciousness
Ataxia
Coma

Seek medical help immediately.

Available Brands:

No brands available.