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Can lamictal 100 be taken at noon..and is 100 mg relatively low because it is taken with 600 tegretol..am i even getting a therapeutic dose?

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Dr. Ted Saha answered

LAMOTRIGINE: I do not know for what condition it was prescribed to you, my answer will depend upon the diagnosis and if you are also taking it with valporic acid or other enzyme-inducing seizure medicine ! in this case Lamictal dose is reduced

Answered 1/25/2015

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