Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT
Rs.68.80for 1 strip(s) (10 tablet dt each)
food interaction for Lamikon Tablet DT
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lactation interaction for Lamikon Tablet DT
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alcohol
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Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Monitor the baby for rash, sleepiness or poor sucking. Also, get the platelet count and liver function test done periodically.
Monitor the baby for rash, sleepiness or poor sucking. Also, get the platelet count and liver function test done periodically.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT
Lamotrigine(50mg)
Lamikon tablet dt uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures and Bipolar disorder.
How lamikon tablet dt works
Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Common side effects of lamikon tablet dt
Skin rash, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Sleepiness, Dizziness, Back pain, Abdominal pain, Blurred vision, Double vision, Impaired coordination, Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Infection
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Expert advice FOR Lamikon Tablet DT
- Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures.
- Make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you.
- Some healthy tips to prevent seizures:
- Practice yoga every day.
- Get enough sleep at nighttime.
- Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop.
- Take your medication on time.
- It may cause headaches. Drink plenty of water and take a suitable pain killer. Inform your doctor if it does not go away.
- It may cause skin rash. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice a rash, itching and peeling of skin.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the frequency of seizure.
Frequently asked questions FOR Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT
Lamotrigine
Q. I started Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT and developed a rash. The doctor stopped Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT immediately and prescribed another medicine. Why?
There have been reports where patients developed serious rashes within 8 weeks of starting Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT and were hospitalized. Sometimes these rashes turn into severe skin infections and may endanger the patient’s life. Therefore, it is advised that if a patient develops rashes after starting Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT, it should be stopped and should not be restarted. Use of Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT is stopped even if the rashes are mild and non-serious. It is because of this that your doctor changed the medicine.
Q. How long does it take Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT to work?
Though it varies from person to person, your symptoms may take about 6-8 weeks to improve.
Q. What can be the consequences of taking a higher than the recommended dose of Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT?
You may experience quick and uncontrollable movements of your eye, clumsiness, and lack of coordination. High doses of Lamikon 50mg Tablet DT may cause problems with your balance, changes in heartbeat rhythm, loss of consciousness, fits (convulsions) or coma. Even if there are no signs of discomfort, seek immediate medical attention of a doctor or nearby hospital.