Lamocent
Lamocent Products are primarily used for
Epilepsy/Seizures, Bipolar disorder
About Lamocent Products
Uses of Lamocent Products
Lamotrigine is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures and Bipolar disorder.
Lamocent Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Lamocent are Headache, Dryness in mouth, Sleepiness, Dizziness, Joint pain, Agitation, Tremors, Tiredness, Irritability, Gastrointestinal disturbance.
How Lamocent Products work
Lamotrigine is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Patient Concerns about Lamocent Products
Frequently asked questions about Lamocent Products
Frequently asked questions about Lamotrigine
Q. I started Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR and developed a rash. The doctor stopped Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR immediately and prescribed another medicine. Why?
There have been reports where patients developed serious rashes within 8 weeks of starting Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR and were hospitalized. Sometimes these rashes turn into severe skin infections and may endanger the patient’s life. Therefore, it is advised that if a patient develops rashes after starting Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR, it should be stopped and should not be restarted. Use of Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR is stopped even if the rashes are mild and non-serious. It is because of this that your doctor changed the medicine.
Q. How long does it take Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR to work?
Though it varies from person to person, your symptoms may take about 6-8 weeks to improve.
Q. What can be the consequences of taking a higher than the recommended dose of Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR?
You may experience quick and uncontrollable movements of your eye, clumsiness, and lack of coordination. High doses of Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR may cause problems with your balance, changes in heartbeat rhythm, loss of consciousness, fits (convulsions) or coma. Even if there are no signs of discomfort, seek immediate medical attention of a doctor or nearby hospital.
Q. Can Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR affect pregnancy?
Studies on the human population do not show any effects of Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR on pregnant women or her fetus. However, it is advisable that you inform your doctor immediately if you become pregnant or are planning to get pregnant while taking Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR. In case therapy with Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR is considered during pregnancy, your doctor may prescribe the lowest effective dose.
Q. Can I take Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR with other antiepileptic medicines?
It is important that you inform your doctor if you are already on any other antiepileptic medicines. The reason being, taking Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR with some antiepileptics (like valproate and carbamazepine) may increase the chances of developing side effects. Also, the dose of Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR may need adjustment if taken with antiepileptic medicines such as oxcarbazepine, felbamate, gabapentin, levetiracetam, pregabalin, topiramate or zonisamide.
Q. How to take Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR?
Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR can be taken with or without food. Continue taking Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR in the dose and duration advised by the doctor to get maximum benefits of Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR.
Q. I have symptoms of depression. Can I take Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR?
Yes, you can take Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR if you have depression symptoms. In fact, Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR is used in preventing depression. But, do not self medicate. Do not start or stop taking Lamocent OD 50mg Tablet SR on your own, unless otherwise advised by the doctor.
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