Lamogin DT 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Seizures. Other than this, Lamogin DT 50 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Lamogin DT 50 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lamogin DT 50 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lamogin DT 50 Tablet 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.
In addition, Lamogin DT 50 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lamogin DT 50 Tablet related warnings talks about Lamogin DT 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lamogin DT 50 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. The section on Lamogin DT 50 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Lamogin DT 50 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Lamogin DT 50 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lamogin DT 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lamogin DT 50 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lamogin DT 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lamogin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lamogin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Lamogin DT 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Lamogin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Lamogin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Lamogin.
What is the effect of Lamogin DT 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lamogin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lamogin DT 50 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Lamogin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Lamogin DT 50 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Lamogin without any fear of damage to the heart.
Lamogin DT 50 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 Lamogin DT 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lamogin DT 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lamogin DT 50 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lamogin DT 50 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lamogin DT 50 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lamogin DT 50 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lamogin DT 50 Tablet
It is safe to take Lamogin DT 50 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamogin DT 50 Tablet
Consuming Lamogin DT 50 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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