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- Lamotrigine Advanced Seizure Medication | Epilepsy Foundation
Lamotrigine, also known as Lamictal, is a medication used to treat several different types of seizures Typically, it is used as an add-on medicine for adults whose partial seizures are not well controlled by another seizure medicine Learn about Lamotrigine’s usage, side effects, and warnings
- Seizure Medication List | Resources | Epilepsy Foundation
Find a comprehensive list of seizure medications, including brand name generic medicines Each medication for epilepsy has different uses side effects
- Drug Alert: Lamotrigine and Risk for Immune System Reaction
The U S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning that Lamictal (compound name lamotrigine) has a very rare risk of immune system problems The drug may activate or trigger the body’s immune system and cause severe inflammation in the body This can lead to hospitalization and death if it’s not found and treated quickly
- Has anyone had troubling breathing when taking lamotrigine?
hi my daughter is on 400mg of lamotrigine For 1 1 2 years now Upon initially starting she also began having apnea like episodes Did not see connection We did a sleep study and it showed no central apnea or obstructive apnea but she would have such depressed breathing her O2 levels would drop to low 80's We started O2 at night It all seemed to get better But last week we started to
- Lamictal, memory loss and getting memory back | Epilepsy Forum
I was searching for information about lamictal and memory loss and came across this site and forum Forgive me for registering and commenting as I do not suffer from Epilepsy or seizures The best I can come to the table with is cluster headaches and migraine disorder with mild bi-polar depression Which I have in the past taken Topamax for
- Lamotrigine and high blood pressure | Epilepsy Foundation
I started on Lamotrigine (Lamictal) just over a year ago Prior to starting the tablets my blood pressure was really good, however within a few months of starting my meds my blood pressure went through the roof
- Has anyone heard of lamictal causing more seizures?
RE: has anyone heard of lamictal causing more seizures? Submitted by grez-monkey on Sun, 2005-06-26 - 09:12 Currently, I'm also on lamictal [150mgs bid] and keppra [750mgs bid], and don't have any problems of increase frequency of seizures But however, when I was taking lamictal and dilantin, the frequency of me complex partial seizures jump
- Very shaky hands - Lamictal? - Epilepsy Foundation
I am on Keppra (2500 a day) and Lamictal (500 a day) My neurologist and I recently upped the Lamictal dosage and, as a result, my hands have become really shaky Both my left and right hands constantly shake; whether I eat, (or don't) sleep, (or don't) etc Basically my hands always shake no matter what I'm doing or not doing I work as a glazier and sometimes my shaky hand makes me mess up
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