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Lamictal 25 Tablet DT, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Seizures. The alternative uses of Lamictal 25 Tablet DT have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Lamictal 25 Tablet DT is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lamictal 25 Tablet DT can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lamictal 25 Tablet DT are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lamictal 25 Tablet DT has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lamictal 25 Tablet DT related warnings talks about Lamictal 25 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lamictal 25 Tablet DT can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lamictal 25 Tablet DT in conditions like Depression. The section on Lamictal 25 Tablet DT contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Lamictal 25 Tablet DT have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lamictal 25 Tablet DT is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lamictal 25 Tablet DT is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Lamictal 25 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Lamictal may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lamictal again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lamictal 25 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lamictal. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Lamictal 25 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Lamictal may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lamictal 25 Tablet DT on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Lamictal on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Lamictal 25 Tablet DT on the Heart?
Lamictal is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lamictal 25 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lamictal 25 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lamictal 25 Tablet DT.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lamictal 25 Tablet DT, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lamictal 25 Tablet DT can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lamictal 25 Tablet DT is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Lamictal 25 Tablet DT is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lamictal 25 Tablet DT
Taking Lamictal 25 Tablet DT with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamictal 25 Tablet DT
Taking alcohol with Lamictal 25 Tablet DT can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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