Lamriga 25 Tablet Information

Lamriga 25 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Seizures. Secondary and off-label uses of Lamriga 25 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Lamriga 25 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lamriga 25 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lamriga 25 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.

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

Lamriga 25 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lamriga 25 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Lamriga 25 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Lamriga 25 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lamriga 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lamriga 25 Tablet 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

Lamriga 25 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Lamriga 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Lamriga can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lamriga, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Lamriga 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Lamriga. Immediately discontinue Lamriga if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lamriga 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Lamriga may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lamriga 25 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Lamriga 25 Tablet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Lamriga for the heart.

Safe

Lamriga 25 Tablet Contraindications

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

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Heart Failure
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lamriga 25 Tablet

Is this Lamriga 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Lamriga 25 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Lamriga 25 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, this Lamriga 25 Tablet works for mental disorders.

Yes

Lamriga 25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lamriga 25 Tablet

Taking Lamriga 25 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamriga 25 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Lamriga 25 Tablet 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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