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Lamictal 5 Tablet DT is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Seizures. Other than this, Lamictal 5 Tablet DT has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lamictal 5 Tablet DT. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Lamictal 5 Tablet DT have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Lamictal 5 Tablet DT are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Lamictal 5 Tablet DT has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lamictal 5 Tablet DT has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lamictal 5 Tablet DT related warnings section.
Lamictal 5 Tablet DT is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Lamictal 5 Tablet DT have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Lamictal 5 Tablet DT have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Lamictal 5 Tablet DT, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lamictal 5 Tablet DT 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lamictal 5 Tablet DT is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lamictal 5 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Lamictal can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lamictal right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Lamictal 5 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Lamictal. Immediately discontinue Lamictal if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Lamictal 5 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Lamictal rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lamictal 5 Tablet DT on the Liver?
Lamictal has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lamictal 5 Tablet DT on the Heart?
Lamictal is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lamictal 5 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lamictal 5 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
Lamictal 5 Tablet DT does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lamictal 5 Tablet DT. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Lamictal 5 Tablet DT should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Lamictal 5 Tablet DT can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lamictal 5 Tablet DT
It is safe to take Lamictal 5 Tablet DT with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamictal 5 Tablet DT
Taking alcohol with Lamictal 5 Tablet DT can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience