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Lamitor OD 200 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Seizures. The alternative uses of Lamitor OD 200 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Lamitor OD 200 Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lamitor OD 200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lamitor OD 200 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Lamitor OD 200 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Lamitor OD 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lamitor OD 200 Tablet related warnings section.
Lamitor OD 200 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lamitor OD 200 Tablet in conditions like Depression. Other contraindications of Lamitor OD 200 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Lamitor OD 200 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Lamitor OD 200 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lamitor OD 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Lamitor OD 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lamitor may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lamitor again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lamitor OD 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Lamitor. Immediately discontinue Lamitor if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Lamitor OD 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lamitor rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lamitor OD 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Lamitor on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Lamitor OD 200 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Lamitor without any fear of damage to the heart.
Lamitor OD 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lamitor OD 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lamitor OD 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Lamitor OD 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lamitor OD 200 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Lamitor OD 200 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Lamitor OD 200 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lamitor OD 200 Tablet
Taking Lamitor OD 200 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamitor OD 200 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lamitor OD 200 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lamictal (lamotrigine)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lamitan (lamotrigine)