Lamotrigine

Introduction: Lamotrigine

Description of Lamotrigine

Lamotrigine (medical condition): There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Lamotrigine during pregnancy may...more »

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Lamotrigine -- Teratogenic Agent:
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Lamotrigine: A synthetic phenyltriazine with antiepileptic and analgesic properties. Lamotrigine enhances the action of gamma-aminobutyric acid, an inhibitory neurotransmitter, which may result in a reduction of pain-related transmission of signals along nerve fibers. This agent may also inhibit voltage-gated sodium channels, suppress glutamate release, and inhibit serotonin reuptake. (NCI04)
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Lamotrigine: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Lamotrigine:

• Synthetic
• Antiepileptic
• Analgesic
• Analgesic syndrome
• Lamotrigine
• Action
• Acid
• Inhibitory
• Neurotransmitter

Lamotrigine as a Disease

Lamotrigine: Another name for Lamotrigine -- Teratogenic Agent (or close medical condition association).
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  »Symptoms of Lamotrigine -- Teratogenic Agent

Lamotrigine: Related Diseases

Lamotrigine: Lamotrigine is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Pregnancy-related conditions
• Teratogen-related conditions
• Drug-related conditions

Symptoms of Lamotrigine (Lamotrigine -- Teratogenic Agent)

Some of the symptoms of Lamotrigine incude:

• Neural tube defects
• Myelomeningocele
• Small head
• Abnormal posterior fossa
• Encephalocele

See full list of 35 symptoms of Lamotrigine (Lamotrigine -- Teratogenic Agent)

Terms associated with Lamotrigine:

The following terms can be used for Lamotrigine

• anticonvulsant

Source: CRISP

External links related to: Lamotrigine

• RxMed: Pharmaceutical Information - LAMICTAL
• Lamotrigine add-on for drug-resistant partial epilepsy (Cochrane Review)
• Lamictal Combined Tablets , SPC from the eMC
• Lamotrigine
• Early versus late antiepileptic drug withdrawal for people with epilepsy in remission (Cochrane Review)
• Lamictal Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Lamotrigine - RxList Monographs
• Ethosuximide, sodium valproate or lamotrigine for absence seizures in children and adolescents (Cochrane Review)

Source: Diseases Database

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