Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet Information

Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Seizures. Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet 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.

In addition, Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Lamogine Benefits & Uses
Lamogine Dosage & How to Take
Lamogine Side Effects
Lamogine Related Warnings
Lamogine Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lamogine
Lamogine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lamogine 50 Mg 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

Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Lamogine can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lamogine right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Lamogine. If you see any side effects, stop taking Lamogine immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Lamogine again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Lamogine on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Lamogine on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Lamogine for the heart.

Safe

Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Heart Failure
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet

Is this Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet

You can take Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet

Taking alcohol with Lamogine 50 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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