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What is lamictal?
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Anticonvulsant: Lamictal (lamotrigine) is a sodium channel blocker acting on the central nervous system. This reduces transmission of electrical discharges in the brain to reduce seizure propagation. This drug also is a mood stabilizer useful in bipolar disorder.
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Lamictal: It is an Anti-convulsant medication used for Epilepsy & Mood disorders.
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