Rs.192for 1 strip(s) (10 tablet sr each)
food interaction for Lamitor Tablet SR
alcohol interaction for Lamitor Tablet SR
pregnancy interaction for Lamitor Tablet SR
lactation interaction for Lamitor Tablet SR
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR 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
Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR 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 Lamitor 50mg Tablet SR
Lamotrigine(50mg)
Lamitor tablet sr uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of epilepsy, mania, migraine, Bipolar disorder, trigeminal neuralgia, seizures and epilepsy/seizures.
How lamitor tablet sr works
Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR 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 lamitor tablet sr
Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Infection, Skin rash, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Sleepiness, Dizziness, Back pain, Abdominal pain, Blurred vision, Double vision, Impaired coordination
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Expert advice FOR Lamitor Tablet SR
- 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.
- Lamotrigine helps in the treatment and prevention of seizures.
- Take it at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Lamotrigine, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
- Monitor your weight during treatment with this medicine as it can cause weight gain.
- Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
- Do not take Lamotrigine if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
- Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures.
- Do not change the brand of your medicine and 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 increase the risk of low sodium levels in the blood. Inform your doctor if you develop difficulty concentrating, memory problems, confusion, weakness, and unsteadiness.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
Frequently asked questions FOR Lamitor 50mg Tablet SR
Lamotrigine
Q. I started Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR and developed a rash. The doctor stopped Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR immediately and prescribed another medicine. Why?
There have been reports where patients developed serious rashes within 8 weeks of starting Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR 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 Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR, it should be stopped and should not be restarted. Use of Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR 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 Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR 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 Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR?
You may experience quick and uncontrollable movements of your eye, clumsiness, and lack of coordination. High doses of Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR 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.