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Lamotrigine, sold
under the
brand name
Lamictal among others, is a
medication used to
treat epilepsy and
stabilize mood in
bipolar disorder. For epilepsy...
- are of
equal efficacy controlling absences in
around 75% of patients.
Lamotrigine monotherapy is less effective,
controlling absences in
around 50% of...
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evidence that
lamotrigine decreases the risk of
relapse in rapid-cycling BP-II. It is more
effective in BP-II than BP-I,
suggesting that
lamotrigine is more...
- stabilizers,
particularly lithium, and
certain anticonvulsants, such as
lamotrigine and valproate, as well as
atypical antipsychotics,
including quetiapine...
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Psychotomimetic effects limit the
acceptance of ketamine; however,
lamotrigine and
nimodipine decrease psychotomimetic effects and can also be counteracted...
- of the very few
anticonvulsants [see: levetiracetam, carbamazepine,
lamotrigine] that do not
induce apoptosis in
young animals at
doses needed to produce...
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pancreatitis and
polycystic ovary syndrome.
Weight gain is possible.
Lamotrigine (aka Lamictal) FDA
approved for
bipolar disorder maintenance therapy...
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therapy with
lamotrigine,
these complex visual disturbances receded almost completely.
There are also many
anecdotal reports on
lamotrigine alleviating...
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there is
evidence for
using gabapentin,
lamotrigine,
oxcarbazepine or
topiramate as monotherapy.
Lamotrigine can be
included in the
options for children...
- group.
These molecules are
pharmacologically important. As an example,
lamotrigine is a
phenyltriazine derivative used as an
anticonvulsant drug and has...
