Lamidus 25 Tablet DT Information

Lamidus 25 Tablet DT, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Seizures. Lamidus 25 Tablet DT also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Lamidus 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Lamidus 25 Tablet DT have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lamidus 25 Tablet DT normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Lamidus 25 Tablet DT's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Lamidus 25 Tablet DT has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lamidus 25 Tablet DT related warnings section.

Lamidus 25 Tablet DT can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lamidus 25 Tablet DT in conditions like Depression. Other contraindications of Lamidus 25 Tablet DT have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Lamidus 25 Tablet DT may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Lamidus 25 Tablet DT is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Lamidus Benefits & Uses
Lamidus Dosage & How to Take
Lamidus Side Effects
Lamidus Related Warnings
Lamidus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lamidus
Lamidus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lamidus 25 Tablet DT Benefits & Uses

Lamidus 25 Tablet DT is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lamidus 25 Tablet DT Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initially, 50 mg PO daily is given for 2 weeks, dose may increase up to 500 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initially, 50 mg PO daily is given for 2 weeks, dose may increase up to 500 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initially, 25 mg PO daily is given for 2 weeks, dose may increase up to 150 mg/day
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.3 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 0.15 - 0.6 mg/kg

Lamidus 25 Tablet DT Related Warnings

Is the use of Lamidus 25 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?

Lamidus may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lamidus, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Lamidus 25 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Lamidus. If you see any side effects, stop taking Lamidus immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Lamidus again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lamidus 25 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?

Lamidus has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lamidus 25 Tablet DT on the Liver?

Lamidus may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lamidus 25 Tablet DT on the Heart?

Using Lamidus does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Lamidus 25 Tablet DT Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lamidus 25 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Heart Failure
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lamidus 25 Tablet DT

Is this Lamidus 25 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Lamidus 25 Tablet DT has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lamidus 25 Tablet DT as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Lamidus 25 Tablet DT only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, this Lamidus 25 Tablet DT works for mental disorders.

Yes

Lamidus 25 Tablet DT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lamidus 25 Tablet DT

You can take Lamidus 25 Tablet DT with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamidus 25 Tablet DT

Taking alcohol with Lamidus 25 Tablet DT can be dangerous.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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