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Lamictin

Lamictin

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Brands

Lamitor-100 • Epitec • Girotec • Lameptil • Lamidus • Lamictal

Generic Drug

Lamotrigine

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Diarrhea
Back pain
Balance problems
Abdominal pain
Cough
Tremor
Fever
Headache
Feeling anxious
Heartburn
Sleepiness
Irritability
Visual difficulties
Loss of appetite
Excessive menstrual cramps
Reduced appetite
Change in vision
Shaking hands or tremor

Serious

Suicidal thoughts
Cleft lip
Hypersensitivity
Rash

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Is it safe to get pregnant while using epitic and lamictin ?

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Is it safe using lamictin and epitic when you trying to get pregnant?

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A 39-year old male asked:

My 13 yrld son has been fit free for 2yrs. He's on convulex 20ml and lamictin 5mg a day.Last month meds was not available in pharmacies & he stopped taking. He's not showing any negative effects .Should we put him back as meds is now available?

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A 32-year old female asked:

My son has epilepsy and started an AED lamictin and last night vomited everywhere. Does this medication do that?

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A 42-year old female asked:

Is it safe to take an appetite suppressant while on anti-depressants? I am on lamictin and cymbalta (duloxetine)

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A 38-year old female asked:

Lamictin is causing hectic stomach bloating. Is there any other similar mood stabilizer that doesn't cause stomach bloat?

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A 29-year old female asked:

I'm on Lamictin 400mg for Tonic Clonic Epilepsy. Would taking Duromine 15mg cancel out the effect of my anti-epileptic drug?

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A 21-year old female asked:

What is a medication I can take in place of Brintilex, as my medical aid doesnt cover it. I have MDD and Bipolar Disorder. I take Lamictin for the bipolar... ?

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A female asked:

Is it safe to take bacopa with Molipaxin, Lamictin and Brintellix? Desperate for a non-prescription anxiolytic that works. V. desperate!

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A 23-year old male asked:

I am an epileptic who also suffers from Bipolar disorder. I take epilizine and Dopaquel at night. Plus, Solian and Lamictin in the morning. Why do I always wake up tired? I could honestly sleep unnatural lengths of time.

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A 35-year old male asked:

TRUVADA for PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) 1. Do I require a prescription to obtain Truvada to use as a precautionary measure; 2. Will Truvada have any negative interaction with my chronic medication i.e. Lamictin, Dopaquel, Exsira, Tareg, Ritilan?

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A 40-year old asked:

What is lamictal?

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A 40-year old asked:

What is lamictal used for?

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A female asked:

Best time of day to take lamictal?

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A 38-year old asked:

Is there an alternative to lamictal?

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A 34-year old asked:

What is Lamictal typically used for?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Please describe the medication: lamictal?

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A 35-year old asked:

Which is a similar alternative to lamictal?

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A 24-year old asked:

How long does lamictal usually take to kick in?

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A 36-year old asked:

How quickly can you feel the effects of lamictal?

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A 43-year old asked:

What happens of you suddenly stop taking lamictal?

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A 49-year old female asked:

Is it possible to change over from brand lamictal to generic?

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A 33-year old female asked:

How long can it take to start feeling the benefits of Lamictal?

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A 41-year old asked:

What would happen if you accidentally took two doses of lamictal?

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A 49-year old male asked:

Can lamictal be prescribed before bedtime or is it to activating?

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A 49-year old male asked:

Can 100 lamictal be taken in evening or is it usually in morning?

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A 49-year old male asked:

Is it possible for lamictal the opposite and make one more anxious?

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How long does tri nessa take to be effective? Does lamictal affect it's effectiveness

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A female asked:

I took one 25mg lamictal last night and want to know how long until it will be out of my system?

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A 27-year old male asked:

What is the differents of copypharm lamotrigine and original lamictal? Is the original lamictal best?

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