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What is the definition or description of: lamotrigine?

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Potent drug : Lamotrigine is employed to treat psychiatric problems, and epilepsy. It is one of many meds that can help multiple patients with these issues.

Dr Farbman agreed

Answered 6/26/2014

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Lamictal: It is an Anti-convulsant medication used for Epilepsy & Mood disorders (off-label).

Answered 5/2/2015

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