INDICATIONS
Lamictal is used for treating certain types of seizures. It could be used alone or along with other medicines. It might also be used to delay the occurrence of mood problems in certain patients with bipolar disorder. Lamictal can be an anticonvulsant.
INSTRUCTIONS
Use Lamictal as directed from your doctor.
Ask your health care provider any queries you could have about how exactly to use Lamictal.
STORAGE
Store Lamictal at 77 degrees F (25 degrees C). Brief storage at temperatures between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) is permitted. Store far from heat, moisture, and light-weight. Do not store inside bathroom. Keep Lamictal out of your reach of children and away from pets.
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Active Ingredient: Lamotrigine.
All medicines might cause negative effects, however, many everyone has no, or minor, side effects.
Check along with your doctor if some of these most popular unwanted side effects persist or become bothersome:
Blurred or double vision; constipation; decreased coordination; diarrhea; dizziness; drowsiness; headache; nausea; painful menstrual periods; runny or stuffy nose; stomach upset or pain; tiredness; sleep disorders; vomiting; weakness; weight-loss.
Seek medical attention straight away if any of these severe unwanted effects occur:
Severe allergies (rash; hives; itching; breathlessness; tightness within the chest; swelling with the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); absent menstrual period or any other menstrual changes; calf pain or tenderness; chest pain; dark urine; difficult or painful urination; fast or irregular heartbeat; fever, chills, or persistent sore throat; new or worsening mental or mood changes (eg, anxiety, depression, restlessness, irritability, anxiety attacks, behavior changes, suicidal thoughts or attempts); new or worsening seizures; pale stools; reddened, blistered, swollen, or peeling skin; severe muscle pain or tenderness; severe or persistent stomach pain; breathlessness; sores within the mouth or around the eyes; swelling with the hands, ankles, or feet; swollen lymph glands; tremor; unusual bruising or bleeding; unusual weakness or tiredness; vaginal itching or discharge; vision changes; yellowing with the eyes or skin.
This is not an entire listing of all side effects that will occur. If you've queries about unwanted effects, contact your medical provider.
Do NOT use Lamictal if:
Some health conditions may communicate with Lamictal. Tell a medical expert or pharmacist when you have any health conditions, in particular when any with the following sign up for you:
Some medicines may communicate with Lamictal. Tell your health care provider if you're taking another medicines, especially any in the following:
This is probably not a complete report on all interactions that may occur. Ask your doctor if Lamictal may interact with other medicines which you take. Check with your doctor before you begin, stop, or customize the dose of the medicine.
Important safety information:
Airmail: 2-3 business weeks
EMS: 3-8 business days