Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's belongs to a group of anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorders. Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's contains Lamotrigine, which reduces the electrical impulses and subsequent firing of the nerve impulses that cause fits. Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain, thereby helping in controlling seizures. It also suppresses the release of excitatory amino acid glutamate (a chemical messenger that acts as a nerve-exciting agent) in the brain, thereby preventing episodes of fits by stabilizing nerve cell's electrical activity in the brain. Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's widely used in pediatric epilepsy because of its acceptable safety profile. Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's is not associated with any psychological or physical dependence, and there is no potential for abuse.

FAQs

How does Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's work?

Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's decreases the excessive and abnormal nerve activity in the brain. It balances the brain's chemical messenger and prevents overactivity of the brain, thereby controlling seizure episodes.

Can I stop taking Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's, your doctor will reduce the dose gradually to avoid worsening of seizures.

Does prolonged intake of Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's causes weight gain?

Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's may cause weight gain due to an increase in appetite. Maintain a healthy weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.

How can I cope with dry mouth?

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.

Does Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's treat bipolar disorder?

Lamikon 25 DT Tablet 10's helps to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder by increasing the amount of a chemical substance called GABA, this helps in blocking the nerve transmission across the brain and provides a calming effect.