Lamira 100Mg 30Tab

Lamira is a medication used to treat seizures and to control manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder. It belongs to the class of anticonvulsant drugs and works to stabilize electrical activity in the brain. This medication is commonly used in the treatment of various seizure disorders.

Lamira (LAMOTRIGINE) works by inhibiting sodium channels in nerve cells, which reduces the excessive release of excitatory neurotransmitters. This effect helps to decrease the frequency of seizures and improve mood in patients with bipolar disorder. Additionally, Lamira is effective in reducing the severity of seizures in patients with certain types of epilepsy, making it an important option in managing these conditions.

Generic Name

LAMOTRIGINE (Lamotrigine)

Product Type and Composition

Tablets

Indications for Use

• Treatment of seizures
• Control of manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder
• Reduction of seizure severity in epilepsy patients

Possible Side Effects

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Rash
• Changes in vision
• Contact a doctor if severe side effects occur, such as difficulty breathing or facial swelling

How to Use

Lamira should be taken according to the doctor's instructions. The usual starting dose for adults is 25 mg daily, which can be gradually increased as needed. It is preferable to take the tablets with water, and they can be taken with or without food. Do not stop taking the medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug Interactions

• Other anticonvulsant medications such as phenytoin
• Medications that affect the liver such as rifampicin
• Avoid alcohol while using this medication

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings

Consult a doctor before using this product if pregnant or breastfeeding.

Warnings and Precautions

• Do not use if there is a known allergy to the medication's components
• Exercise caution if there is a history of depression or suicidal thoughts
• Patients taking this medication should be closely monitored to avoid any serious side effects

Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry place
• Protect from light and moisture
• Keep in the original packaging until use
• Keep out of reach of children