Lamotrigin is an antiepileptic and anticonvulsant remedy that is widely used in the treatment of seizures and can be used in children over 12 years of age.
Lamotrigin can be sold in conventional pharmacies under the trade name Lamictal, Lamitor, Neural or Neurium, prescription and in pill form.
The price of lamotrigin is about 30 reais, however, it may vary depending on the amount of product and dosage.
Lamotrigin is indicated for the treatment of partial and generalized seizures, including tonic-clonic seizures.
The method of use of lamotrigin, alone, involves ingesting 25 mg daily for 2 weeks and 50 mg daily during weeks 3 and 4, followed by a maintenance dose of 100 to 200 mg.
The main effects of lamotrigin include hives on the skin, irritability, headaches, nausea, insomnia, dizziness, tremors, blurred vision and excessive fatigue.
Lamotrigin is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to lamotrigin or any other component of the formula.