Lamitor OD 200mg Tablet SR
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablet sr in 1 strip
523.00

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Seizures Mania

COMPOSITION:
Lamotrigine (200mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
neuro cns

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Lamitor OD 200mg Tablet SR may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Lamitor OD 200mg Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Lamitor OD 200mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.Monitor the baby for rash, sleepiness or poor sucking. Also, get the platelet count and liver function test done periodically.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Lamitor OD 200mg Tablet SR can cause dizziness and double vision. This may affect your ability to drive.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Lamitor OD 200mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lamitor OD 200mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Lamitor OD 200mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lamitor OD 200mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Lamotrigine   200mg

Uses of Lamitor Tablet SR
Lamitor OD 200mg Tablet SR is used in the treatment of seizures and mania.

How to use Lamitor Tablet SR
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lamitor OD 200mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Lamitor Tablet SR works
Lamitor OD 200mg Tablet SR is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Side Effects:

Common Skin rash, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Sleepiness, Joint pain, Dizziness, Back pain, Irritability, Weight loss, Agitation, Fatigue, Diarrhoea, Tremor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Lamitor safe or dangerous?
Lamitor is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Is Lamitor a narcotic, benzo, antipsychotic, depression?
Lamitor is not narcotic, benzo. Lamitor can be used to treat psychosis and depression

Q. Is Lamitor a benzodiazepine, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor?
Lamitor is not a benzodiazepine or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

Q. Is Lamitor the same as Lamictal?
Lamictal is the brand name of Lamitor

Q. Can lamotrigine be taken with ibuprofen, tramadol, pseudoephedrine (Sudafed), paracetamol (Tylenol), alprazolam (Xanax), gabapentin, Nyquil, Benadryl or Mucinex?
Lamotrigine when taken with ibuprofen, benadryl, tramadol, pseudoephedrine, paracetamol, alprazolam, gabapentin, Nyquil or guaifenesin (Mucinex) can lead to increased side effect

Q. Does Lamitor get you high, cause insomnia, acne, anxiety, headache, diarrhea, erectile dysfunction or tremors?
Lamitor can cause insomnia, acne, anxiety, headache, diarrhea, erectile dysfunction and tremors.