Lamitor DT 100mg Strip of 15 Tablets

Specifications

Storage Tips

Store below 30°C

Dosage Type

Tablet

Salt composition

Lamotrigine (100 mg)

Packaging

Strip

Safety Advice

Pregnancy: Caution- Use of the Lamitor Dt Tablet during pregnancy (especially first trimester) may cause an increased risk of birth defects such as cleft lip or cleft palate., Thus, consult your doctor before using if you are pregnant, think you may be or are planning a pregnancy., Use effective contraception (condoms, a cap or a coil.) if you are a woman of childbearing age and are taking this medicine, also seek advice from your doctor., Do not discontinue the treatment without discussion with your doctor. Breast feeding: Consult Your Doctor- Lamotrigine passes into the breastmilk and may affect your baby, thus consult your doctor before using the Lamitor Dt Tablet while breastfeeding. If prescribed, watch out for adverse effects such as drowsiness, rash and poor weight gain. Driving: Caution- You should avoid driving while on treatment as the Lamitor Dt Tablet may make you feel sleepy or dizzy or may cause blurred vision, lack of muscle coordination or a depressed level of consciousness. Alcohol: Consult Your Doctor- Do not drink alcohol while you are using the Lamitor Dt Tablet as it may worsen the side effects.

Side Effects

Skin Rash, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Dryness In Mouth, Insomnia (Difficulty In Sleeping), Sleepiness, Dizziness, Back Pain, Abdominal Pain, Blurred Vision, Double Vision, Impaired Coordination, Nasal Congestion (Stuffy Nose), Infection

Interaction with Drugs

Drug: Progesterone (Oral Route) Description: Do not consume Progesterone with Lamotrigine. If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor. Progesterone may reduce blood levels of Lamotrigine. Drug: Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (Oral Route) Description: Do not consume Progesterone (Natural Micronized) with Lamotrigine. If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor. Progesterone (Natural Micronized) may reduce blood levels of Lamotrigine. Drug: Carbamazepine (Oral Route) Description: Please inform your doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, ataxia, or drowsiness during the simultaneous use of these medicines. Carbamazepine may reduce blood levels of Lamotrigine. Lamotrigine may raise blood levels of active form of Carbamazepine. Drug: Sodium Valproate (Oral Route) Description: If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Sodium Valproate may raise blood levels of Lamotrigine. Concurrent use may cause sedation, tremors, poor muscle control, fatigue, and rash. Drug: Estradiol (Oral Route) Description: Do not consume Estradiol with Lamotrigine. If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor. Estradiol may reduce blood levels of Lamotrigine.

Uses

Lamitor Dt Tablet Is Used For The Treatment For The Epilepsy (Seizures) And Bipolar Disorder.