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Lamictal Xr 100Mg Tablet Health Feed

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MD - Psychiatry

Psychiatrist•Chennai
Both are the same one is DT, dispersible tablet, OD is once daily tablet. No difference in efficacy but only the nature of the preparation is different.
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

Cardiologist•Alappuzha
Lamez 100 mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. and Lamez OD 100 mg also is the same and long lasting and need to take only one in a day and is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
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Psychiatrist•Chennai
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OD prepartion has less chances of producing the fatal side effect of steven johnson syndrome. The quality of drug matters.
Asked for male, 27 years old from Patna
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Diploma in Psychological Medicine-DPM, M...read more

Psychiatrist•Jaipur
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Current consensus about depression is that all depression are bipolar unless proven otherwise. So, lamotrigine is good drug. Trust your doctor and ask him if you’ve questions.
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Reparenting Technique, BA, BEd, Transact...read more

Psychologist•Bangalore
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Its been a long time in depression for you and I am almost sure that you have not done any therapy in tandem with the medication. This is something highly recommended. Medication has its merits but it is a chemical way of dealing with the depression and would have had a lot of impact if it was supported by counseling too. I believe there may be some genetic predisposition or there has been some childhood issue, related to anger, that needs urgent attention. You must go and meet with a counselor ...more
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Diploma in Mental Health, Diploma in Psy...read more

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As answered earlier, daily 300 mg of opipromol is not at all preferred, apart from this, you are taking 150 mg of lamotrigine, that is also a heavy dose, kindly consult to a psychiatrist asap, need to balance your medicines, do not take or quit medicines with out prescription,
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M.B.B.S, MD - Psychiatry

Psychiatrist•Ghaziabad
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Its highly unlikely that a psychiatrist will start anyone with anxiety disorder on lamotrigine and gabapentin. There are other better and safe medicines available in the market. Anyway, for now you should consult a psychiatrist for reassessment and to decide whether these meds can be tapered off and stopped.
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MBBS, MD - Psychiatry

Psychiatrist•Guwahati
no. DT means dispersible tablet but OD formulations are sustained release tab specially designed for single daily use.
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