Lamepil

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  • Contains / Salt: Lamotrigine (100 mg)
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    Lamepil Information

    Lamepil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Seizures are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Lamepil has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lamepil. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Some other side effects of Lamepil have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lamepil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    In addition, Lamepil's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lamepil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lamepil related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Lamepil since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lamepil contraindications section.

    Additionally, Lamepil may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Lamepil is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Lamepil Benefits & Uses

    Lamepil is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Lamepil 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

    Lamepil Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Lamepil safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Lamepil safe during breastfeeding?


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

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Lamepil on the Kidneys?


      Lamepil has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Lamepil on the Liver?


      Side effects of Lamepil rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Lamepil on the Heart?


      Lamepil is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Lamepil with Other Drugs

    Lamepil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Lamepil Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Lamepil

    • Is this Lamepil habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Lamepil is addictive.

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


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lamepil can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Lamepil only as per medical advice.

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


      Yes, Lamepil is useful in treating mental disorders.

      Yes

    Lamepil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Lamepil


      Taking Lamepil with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Lamepil


      Taking alcohol with Lamepil can be dangerous.

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 742- 744

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 419

    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)



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