Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR

• Bipolar disorder
• Epilepsy/Seizures

The human body shows undesired symptoms after taking Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR. Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine. These side effects don't need special medical attention. It is advised to consult your doctor if these symptoms become unmanageable.

Some of the common side effects of Lamitor OD 50 are mentioned below:

• Skin rash
• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Dryness in mouth
• Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
• Infection
• Insomnia (difficulty sleeping)
• Sleepiness
• Dizziness
• Back pain
• Abdominal pain
• Blurred vision
• Double vision
• Impaired coordination

• Take Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR in exact dose as prescribed by the doctor. The typical dose of this capsule varies with age and overall health factor of the patient. It can be taken with or without food but at a fixed time each day to get better results.
• It should be swallowed as a whole with water without crushing, chewing, or opening the capsule. Don't miss a dose or overdose the medicine.​​
  

• Lamitor OD 50 Tablet SR is an anti-epileptic medication with Lamotrigine (50mg) as an active ingredient.
• This medicine helps to control seizures or fits as it works by blocking the signals in the brain that trigger epileptic seizures (fits) and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. It also prevents extreme mood swings.​​
  

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