• Lamitor DT 50 Tablet is an anti-epileptic medication that is used to treat two conditions, epilepsy and bipolar disorder
• It works by blocking the signals in the brain that trigger epileptic seizures (fits) and in another way to prevent extreme mood swings
• Lamitor DT 50 Tablet can be used alone or in combination with other medicines
• It may be taken with or without food
• Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you
• This may increase gradually until your condition is stable
• This medicine may take several weeks to work but it is important to take it regularly to get the maximum benefit
• Do not stop taking it, even if you feel fine unless your doctor advises you to
• You may have more seizures, or your bipolar disorder may get worse.
• The most common side effects of this medicine include skin rashes, headache, nausea, and vomiting, difficulty sleeping, and dizziness
• Most side effects wear off, but if they bother you or do not go away, tell your doctor
• Inform your doctor immediately if you notice a rash or peeling of the skin
• There may be ways of preventing or reducing these effects
• Long-term treatment can cause weakness in your bones (osteoporosis), increasing your risk of breaking a bone.
• Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, depression, or suicidal thoughts
• Also let your healthcare professional know about all other medications you are using as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine, including contraceptive pills
• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding as the dose may need to be adjusted
• You should avoid driving or anything that requires concentration if this medicine makes you drowsy or dizzy
• You may need frequent blood tests to check how you are responding to this medicine.

Uses of Lamitor DT 50 Tablet

• In Bipolar disorder Lamitor DT 50 Tablet works to restore the normal balance of nerve activity in your brain
• It is sometimes called a mood stabilizer and can help prevent extreme changes in mood and help you feel less agitated
• You may experience fewer episodes of depression and low mood
• It can take several weeks for this medicine to work and you may still feel low during this time
• It is likely that you will Take Lamitor DT 50 Tablet for at least six months but possibly much longer
• It needs to be taken regularly to work effectively
• Do not stop taking it unless your doctor advises you to
• You should continue to eat well and keep fit to reduce symptoms of bipolar disorder
• In Epilepsy/Seizures Lamitor DT 50 Tablet is used alone or with other medicines to prevent and control seizures (fits)
• It works by decreasing the nerve impulses that cause seizures
• It can help reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety
• By controlling the frequency of seizures, it will help you go about your daily activities with more confidence
• It may also allow you to do some activities that you would otherwise be forbidden or scared to do (such as swimming and driving)
• This medicine may take several weeks or months to work effectively as the dose is adjusted
• Carefully follow all instructions and never take more tablets than your doctor tells you to
• It needs to be taken regularly as prescribed to be most effective.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Lamitor DT 50 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Frequestly asked Questions

Common and Known Side effects of Lamitor DT 50 Tablet

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