A 43-year-old member asked:

I just took 100 mg of lamotrigine on accident. what, if anything, could happen from this?

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Dr. Allen Seelyanswered

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Side effects/allergy: Although rare, allergic reactions have occurred with lamotrigine: watch for rash, fever; swollen glands; painful sores in or around your eyes or mouth; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Also: this drug may make you dizzy or drowsy or cause blurred vision. Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires alertness. Do not drink alcohol.

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