Country: Ísrael
Tungumál: enska
Heimild: Ministry of Health
LAMOTRIGINE
DEXCEL LTD, ISRAEL
N03AX09
DISPERSIBLE/CHEWABLE TABLETS
LAMOTRIGINE 200 MG
PER OS
Required
DEXCEL LTD, ISRAEL
LAMOTRIGINE
LAMOTRIGINE
Epilepsy • Adults and adolescents aged 13 years and above: - Adjunctive or monotherapy treatment of partial seizures and generalised seizures, including tonic-clonic seizures. - Seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Lamodex is given as adjunctive therapy but may be the initial antiepileptic drug (AED) to start with in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. • Children and adolescents aged 2 to 12 years: - Adjunctive treatment of partial seizures and generalised seizures, including tonic-clonic seizures and the seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. - Monotherapy of typical absence seizures.Bipolar disorder • Adults aged 18 years and above - Prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar I disorder who experience predominantly depressive episodes.Lamodex is not indicated for the acute treatment of manic or depressive episodes.
2013-12-31
Each tablet contains lamotrigine at a dosage of 5, 25, 50, 100 or 200 mg, respectively. Inactive ingredients and allergens in the medicine - see section 6 “Additional information” and in section 2 “Important information about some of the ingredients of this medicine”. READ THIS ENTIRE LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS MEDICINE. This leaflet contains concise information about the medicine. If you have any further questions, ask the doctor or pharmacist. This medicine has been prescribed for you. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if you think that their medical condition is the same as yours. 1. WHAT IS THE MEDICINE INTENDED FOR? LAMODEX IS INTENDED FOR THE TREATMENT OF EPILEPSY (LAMODEX 5, 25, 50, 100, 200 MG DISPERSIBLE/CHEWABLE TABLETS) In adults and adolescents aged 13 years and above: LAMODEX is given as monotherapy or in combination with other medicines to treat partial seizures and generalized seizures, including tonic-clonic seizures. Seizures that occur with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. LAMODEX is given as combination therapy with other medicines but may be used as the initial anti-epileptic drug to start treatment in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. In children and adolescents aged 2 to 12 years: LAMODEX is given as combination therapy with other medicines to treat partial seizures and generalized seizures, including tonic-clonic seizures and seizures occurring with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. LAMODEX is given as monotherapy in typical absence seizures. LAMODEX IS INTENDED FOR TREATMENT OF BIPOLAR DISORDER (LAMODEX 25, 50, 100, 200 MG DISPERSIBLE/CHEWABLE TABLETS) In adults aged 18 years and above: LAMODEX is given to prevent depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder I who experience predominantly depressive episodes. LAMODEX is not intended for the acute treatment of manic or depressive episodes. THERAPEUTIC GROUP: LAMODEX belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants. LAMODEX blocks the signals in the brain that trigger epileptic seizures. 2. BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE D Lestu allt skjalið