Lametec 50 DT Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Lamotrigine (50 mg)

Lametec 50 DT Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 143
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 143
0 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Lamotrigine (50 mg)

Lametec 50 DT Tablet Information

Lametec 50 DT Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Seizures are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Lametec 50 DT Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Lametec 50 DT Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lametec 50 DT Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lametec 50 DT Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Lametec 50 DT Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lametec 50 DT Tablet related warnings talks about Lametec 50 DT Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Lametec 50 DT Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lametec 50 DT Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Lametec 50 DT Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Lametec 50 DT Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Lametec 50 DT Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lametec 50 DT Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lametec 50 DT Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially, 50 mg PO daily is given for 2 weeks, dose may increase up to 500 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially, 50 mg PO daily is given for 2 weeks, dose may increase up to 500 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initially, 25 mg PO daily is given for 2 weeks, dose may increase up to 150 mg/day
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.3 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 0.15 - 0.6 mg/kg

Lametec 50 DT Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lametec 50 DT Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Lametec may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lametec again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lametec 50 DT Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Lametec may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Lametec, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Lametec.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lametec 50 DT Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Lametec may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lametec 50 DT Tablet on the Liver?


    Lametec has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lametec 50 DT Tablet on the Heart?


    Lametec is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lametec 50 DT Tablet with Other Drugs

Lametec 50 DT Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Lametec 50 DT Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lametec 50 DT Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lametec 50 DT Tablet

  • Is this Lametec 50 DT Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Lametec 50 DT Tablet does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lametec 50 DT Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Lametec 50 DT Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Lametec 50 DT Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Lametec 50 DT Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lametec 50 DT Tablet


    You can take Lametec 50 DT Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lametec 50 DT Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Lametec 50 DT Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lamictal (lamotrigine)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lamitan (lamotrigine)



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