Lamitor Od 200 Tablet 10

Lamitor Od 200 Tablet 10 is used to manage epilepsy.

Uses of Lamitor Od 200 Tablet 10 are:

• Epilepsy: Helps control and prevent various types of seizures.
• Bipolar Disorder: Helps stabilise mood in people with extreme mood swings.
• Mania and Depression: Helps manage episodes of mania (high or irritable mood) and depression (low mood).

Here's how you should take Lamitor OD-200 Tablet:

• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Avoid crushing or chewing.

• You can take it with or without food, but make sure to take it at the same time each day for the best results.

• Do not stop taking this medicine without first consulting your doctor. Remember, stopping abruptly can trigger rebound seizures.

Lamitor OD-200 Tablet is taken orally.

The active component in Lamitor OD-200 Tablet is lamotrigine (200 mg). Here's how it works:

• Stabilises Electrical Activity: Lamotrigine works on the brain cells to stabilise their electrical activity. This helps reduce abnormal and excessive nerve impulses that can cause seizures.

• Regulates Mood: In cases of bipolar disorder, lamotrigine plays a key role in regulating mood. It achieves this by influencing certain receptors in the brain and altering neurotransmitter activity. This helps prevent extreme mood swings and keeps your mood more stable.

• Store your Lamitor OD-200 Tablet in a cool, dry place where the temperature stays below 30°C.

• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and moisture.

• Always keep this medicine out of the reach of children.

• Remember to check the expiry date and use it before that.

• If you're managing epilepsy with Lamitor OD-200 Tablet, try to avoid skipping meals as it may trigger seizures.

• For those using Lamitor OD-200 Tablet for bipolar disorder, regular exercise can help manage mood swings by releasing endorphins, chemicals in the brain that act as natural painkillers and mood elevators.