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Lamiace is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Seizures. Other than this, Lamiace has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Lamiace is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lamiace as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lamiace go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lamiace is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lamiace related warnings talks about Lamiace's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Lamiace since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lamiace contraindications section.
Additionally, Lamiace may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lamiace is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lamiace is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Lamiace safe for pregnant women?
Lamiace can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lamiace, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lamiace safe during breastfeeding?
Lamiace can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Lamiace on the Kidneys?
Lamiace may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lamiace on the Liver?
Side effects of Lamiace rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Lamiace on the Heart?
Using Lamiace does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Lamiace should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lamiace unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lamiace habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lamiace is addictive.
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 Lamiace can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lamiace is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Lamiace is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lamiace
Taking Lamiace with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamiace
Consuming Lamiace with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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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)