Lamriga 100 mg Tablet 10's

Lamriga 100 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of epilepsy (fits) and bipolar disorder. The detailed uses of Lamriga 100 mg Tablet are as follows:

• Epilepsy/seizures: Lamriga 100 mg Tablet controls seizures by stabilizing abnormal electrical activity in the brain, reducing their frequency and severity.
• Bipolar Disorder: Lamriga 100 mg Tablet helps prevent mood swings or depressive episodes, maintaining emotional balance in individuals with bipolar disorder.

• Lamriga 100 mg Tablet contains Lamotrigine, which helps control seizures by stabilizing abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
• It reduces the release of glutamate, a chemical messenger that can trigger seizures, preventing excessive nerve overactivity.
• It decreases the frequency and severity of seizures in conditions such as partial-onset seizures, primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures, and Lennox–Gastaut syndrome.
• It helps delay the occurrence of mood episodes (depressive, manic, or mixed) in individuals with Bipolar I Disorder, maintaining long-term emotional balance.
• It has a well-established safety profile in pediatric epilepsy and is not associated with physical or psychological dependence or abuse potential.

• Take Lamriga 100 mg Tablet with food or as directed by your doctor.
• Always follow your doctor’s advice regarding the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment.
• Swallow Lamriga 100 mg Tablet whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.

• A ketogenic diet (low in carbohydrates and high in fats) is recommended for children with epilepsy. This diet helps the body utilise fat instead of glucose for energy generation.
• The Atkins diet (high fat and controlled carbohydrates) is recommended for adolescents and adults.
• Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
• Exercise, meditation, and yoga can help lower stress, decrease pain sensitivity, and improve coping skills.
• Prepare your living area; small changes may reduce the risk of physical injury during a seizure.
• Install an alarm or emergency device to get assistance during a seizure attack.

• Do not take Lamriga 100 mg Tablet if you are allergic to Lamotrigine or its ingredients. Seek immediate medical help if you develop sudden swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, difficulty breathing, or severe skin reactions such as rash, blistering, peeling, or sores in the mouth or around the eyes. These reactions may be life-threatening, especially in children, at high starting doses, or when combined with valproic acid.
• Inform your doctor about all your existing medical conditions, particularly liver, kidney, or pancreas problems, urea cycle disorders, inflammation of the brain and spinal cord lining, porphyria (a blood pigment disorder), or low platelet levels.
• Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbal products you are taking, as certain drugs may interact with Lamriga 100 mg Tablet and increase the risk of side effects.
• Do not stop taking Lamriga 100 mg Tablet suddenly without your doctor’s advice, as abrupt withdrawal can cause serious, life-threatening seizures.
• Consult your doctor before using Lamriga 100 mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. This medicine may harm the unborn baby and could affect the child’s cognitive abilities (reasoning, intelligence, problem-solving) later in life.
• Use Lamriga 100 mg Tablet with caution in children, as they may have a higher risk of severe skin reactions and other side effects.
• Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Lamriga 100 mg Tablet , as it can increase dizziness, drowsiness, and the risk of side effects.
• Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how Lamriga 100 mg Tablet affects you, as it may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or reduced alertness.