Lamictin Range 2mg. 5mg. 25mg. 50mg. 100mg. 200mg Tablet

Lamictin Range 2mg. 5mg. 25mg. 50mg. 100mg. 200mg Tablet

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 18 December 2025

API: Lamotrigine | Company: Gsk

Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Monotherapy or add-on treatment for epilepsy and bipolar disorder.

Dosage (summary)

Adults: Start with 25 mg/day, increase to 100-200 mg/day. Children: 0.6 mg/kg/day.

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Hepatic impairment
  • Renal impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use in pregnancy only if necessary; monitor levels. Caution in breastfeeding.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Valproate increases lamotrigine levels
  • Carbamazepine decreases lamotrigine levels
  • Hormonal contraceptives may reduce lamotrigine efficacy

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to lamotrigine

Common side effects

  • Skin rash
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea

Counselling Points

  • Report any rash immediately
  • Monitor mood changes
  • Adhere to dosing schedule

Serious warnings

  • Risk of serious skin reactions
  • Monitor for suicidal ideation
  • Abrupt withdrawal may provoke seizures
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