Lamotrigine is an antiepileptic and anticonvulsant drug that is widely used in the treatment of seizures and can be used in children over 12 years of age.
Lamotrigine can be sold in conventional pharmacies under the trade name Lamictal, Lamitor, Neural or Neurium, with a prescription and in the form of tablets.
Price of Lamotrigine
The price of lamotrigine is approximately 30 reais, however, it can vary according to the amount of product and the dosage.
Indications for Lamotrigine
Lamotrigine is indicated for the treatment of partial and generalized seizures, including tonic-clonic seizures.
How to use Lamotrigine
The mode of use of lamotrigine alone is 25 mg daily for 2 weeks and 50 mg daily at week 3 and 4 followed by a maintenance dose of 100-200 mg.
Side effects of Lamotrigine
The main effects of Lamotrigine include hives on the skin, irritability, headache, nausea, insomnia, dizziness, tremors, blurred vision and excessive tiredness.
Contraindications of Lamotrigine
Lamotrigine is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to lamotrigine or any of the other ingredients of the formulation.
