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Lamotrigine

Uses

Lamotrigine is used in the treatment of epilepsy, bipolar disorder, mania, migraine, trigeminal neuralgia, and seizures.

How it Works

How Lamotrigine works Lamotrigine is an antiepileptic medication that controls seizures by reducing the abnormal and excessive activity of nerve cells in the brain.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Lamotrigine include headache, dry mouth, sleepiness, dizziness, joint pain, agitation, tremors, fatigue, irritability, and gastrointestinal disturbances.

Expert Advice

  • Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor; missing doses can trigger seizures.
  • Do not change the brand of your medicine and ensure you have a sufficient supply.
  • Some healthy tips to prevent seizures include:
    • Practice yoga every day.
    • Get adequate sleep at night.
    • Limit screen time, such as mobile and laptop usage.
    • Take your medication on time.
  • Medication may cause dizziness and sleepiness; do not drive or engage in activities requiring mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • It may also cause headaches; drink plenty of water and take a suitable painkiller. Inform your doctor if headaches persist.
  • Be aware that it may cause skin rash; inform your doctor immediately if you notice a rash, itching, or peeling of the skin.
  • Discuss any sudden mood changes or suicidal thoughts with your doctor.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it may increase the frequency of seizures.
  • Lamotrigine aids in the treatment and prevention of seizures; take it at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body.
  • Be cautious of dizziness and sleepiness; avoid driving or tasks requiring mental focus until you understand how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Lamotrigine, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
  • Monitor your weight during treatment, as this medication can cause weight gain.
  • Inform your doctor of any unusual changes in mood or behavior, including new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
  • Do not take Lamotrigine if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it may increase seizure frequency.
  • Missing doses can trigger seizures; take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor.
  • Do not change the brand of your medicine and ensure you have a sufficient supply.
  • Be aware that it may increase the risk of low sodium levels in the blood; inform your doctor if you experience difficulty concentrating, memory problems, confusion, weakness, or unsteadiness.
  • Discuss any sudden mood changes or suicidal thoughts with your doctor.

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Frequently asked questions

How should Lamotrigine be taken?
Lamotrigine can be taken with or without food. Follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration for optimal benefits.
Does Lamotrigine affect pregnancy?
Studies indicate that Lamotrigine does not adversely affect pregnant women or their fetuses. However, you should inform your doctor if you become pregnant or plan to during treatment, as the lowest effective dose may be recommended.
Can I take Lamotrigine if I have depression?
Yes, Lamotrigine can be used to help prevent depression. However, do not self-medicate; consult your doctor before starting or stopping the medication.
Is weight gain a side effect of Lamotrigine?
No, weight gain is not a side effect of Lamotrigine; it may actually lead to weight loss.
What are the serious side effects of Lamotrigine?
Serious side effects are rare but can include severe rashes (such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome), severe inflammation, allergic reactions, decreased blood cell counts, and suicidal thoughts. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of these.
Are there psychological side effects of Lamotrigine?
Yes, Lamotrigine may cause psychological side effects such as aggression, confusion, and irritability.
Why was Lamotrigine stopped after developing a rash?
Lamotrigine can cause serious rashes, which may lead to hospitalization or severe skin infections. Therefore, it is recommended to discontinue Lamotrigine if any rash occurs, regardless of severity, to prevent potential life-threatening complications. This is why your doctor changed your medication.
How long does it take for Lamotrigine to show effects?
The effects of Lamotrigine may take approximately 6-8 weeks to become noticeable, though this can vary by individual.
What are the risks of taking an overdose of Lamotrigine?
Taking a higher than recommended dose of Lamotrigine can lead to uncontrollable eye movements, clumsiness, coordination issues, balance problems, changes in heartbeat, loss of consciousness, seizures, or coma. Seek immediate medical attention even without noticeable symptoms.
Can Lamotrigine be taken with other antiepileptic medications?
Yes, but inform your doctor if you are taking other antiepileptic drugs. Combining Lamotrigine with certain medications may increase side effects and require dosage adjustments.
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