Lamictal

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
gptkbp:approvalYear 1994
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:N03AX09
gptkbp:availableOn gptkb:brand
generic
gptkbp:contraindication hypersensitivity to lamotrigine
gptkbp:drugClass anticonvulsant
mood stabilizer
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 25-33 hours
gptkbp:form gptkb:tablet
chewable tablet
dispersible tablet
gptkbp:genericName gptkb:lamotrigine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lamictal
gptkbp:interactsWith gptkb:valproic_acid
gptkb:carbamazepine
oral contraceptives
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction inhibits voltage-sensitive sodium channels
reduces glutamate release
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory C
gptkbp:prescribes adults
children
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect gptkb:Stevens-Johnson_syndrome
nausea
dizziness
headache
rash
insomnia
gptkbp:usedFor bipolar disorder
epilepsy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GSK
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6