Lamotrigine
Laboratory tests see Urine drug screening
Lamictal see Lamotrigine
Definition
Lamotrigine is an anticonvulsant drug commonly used to prevent seizures. It is also used as a mood stabilizer in some people with bipolar (manic-depressive) disorder. In the United States, lamotrigine is available under the trade name of Lamictal.
Purpose
Lamotrigine is used to prevent seizures in individuals with seizure disorders. It is also used as a mood stabilizer in people with
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