Lamotrigine Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Lamotrigine Tablet
| Generic name | lamotrigine |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Triazine anticonvulsant (phenyltriazine antiepileptic) |
| Forms | Tablets, Chewable dispersible tablets, Orally disintegrating tablets (ODT), Extended-release tablets, Oral suspension/liquid |
Lamotrigine is a prescription medicine belonging to the phenyltriazine class of antiepileptic drugs. It is chemically different from other anticonvulsants. Doctors prescribe it to help control certain seizure types and to help stabilize mood in bipolar disorder. It comes as standard tablets, chewable dispersible tablets, orally disintegrating tablets, extended-release tablets, and an oral liquid.
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.