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Lamitor OD 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Seizures are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Lamitor OD 50 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Lamitor OD 50 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Lamitor OD 50 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lamitor OD 50 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Lamitor OD 50 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Lamitor OD 50 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lamitor OD 50 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Lamitor OD 50 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Lamitor OD 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Lamitor OD 50 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lamitor OD 50 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lamitor OD 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lamitor OD 50 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lamitor OD 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lamitor may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lamitor again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lamitor OD 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Lamitor can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Lamitor OD 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lamitor rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lamitor OD 50 Tablet on the Liver?
Lamitor may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Lamitor OD 50 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Lamitor does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Lamitor OD 50 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lamitor OD 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lamitor OD 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lamitor OD 50 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lamitor OD 50 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lamitor OD 50 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lamitor OD 50 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lamitor OD 50 Tablet
It is safe to take Lamitor OD 50 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamitor OD 50 Tablet
Taking Lamitor OD 50 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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