Lametec OD 200 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Lamotrigine (200 mg)

Lametec OD 200 Tablet Information

Lametec OD 200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Seizures. The alternative uses of Lametec OD 200 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Lametec OD 200 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Some other side effects of Lametec OD 200 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Lametec OD 200 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Lametec OD 200 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Lametec OD 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lametec OD 200 Tablet related warnings section.

Lametec OD 200 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lametec OD 200 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Lametec OD 200 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Lametec OD 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Lametec OD 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lametec OD 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lametec OD 200 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

Lametec OD 200 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lametec OD 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Lametec may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lametec again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lametec OD 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Lametec may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Lametec, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Lametec.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lametec OD 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Lametec may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lametec OD 200 Tablet on the Liver?


    Lametec has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lametec OD 200 Tablet on the Heart?


    Lametec is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Lametec OD 200 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lametec OD 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Lametec OD 200 Tablet

  • Is this Lametec OD 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Lametec OD 200 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lametec OD 200 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Lametec OD 200 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    Lametec OD 200 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Lametec OD 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lametec OD 200 Tablet


    You can take Lametec OD 200 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lametec OD 200 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Lametec OD 200 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    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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