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Lamotrigine, Who is this for, Drug Digest:"Lamotrigine is used in adults with epilepsy to control a type of seizure called partial seizures. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information."
http://www.drugdigest.org/DD/DVH/Uses/0,3915,370|Lamotrigine,00.html
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LAMOTRIGINE, What is Lamotrigine, Drugs.com:"The exact way that lamotrigine works is unknown. However, it is believed that lamotrigine alters the chemical impulses in the brain that cause seizures."
http://www.drugs.com/xq/cfm/pageID_0/htm_D03809A1.htm/bn_lamotrigine/qx/index.htm
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Lamictal, Common Uses, Drugstore.com:"This medicine is an anticonvulsant used to treat partial seizures."
http://www.drugstore.com/pharmacy/prices/drugprice.asp?ndc=00173063302&trx=1Z5006
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Lamotrigine, What is this medicine used for, Health and Age:"This medicine is commonly used to prevent or reduce the number of seizures you have. It is also used as a mood stabilizer in manic depression. It is used as an add on treatment for Lennox-Gastaut syndrome."
http://www.healthandage.com/html/res/com/ConsDrugs/Lamotriginecd.html
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Lamictal, Why is this drug prescribed, Health Square:"Lamictal is prescribed to control partial seizures in people with epilepsy. It is used in combination with other antiepileptic medications or as a replacement for a medication such as Tegretol, Dilantin, phenobarbital, or Mysoline."
http://www.healthsquare.com/newrx/lam1217.htm
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Lamotrigine (Systemic), Description, MEDLINEplus:"Lamotrigine ( la-MOE-tri-jeen) is used to help control some types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy. This medicine cannot cure epilepsy and will only work to control seizures for as long as you continue to take it."
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/uspdi/202786.html
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Lamotrigine, Indications, RXlist:"Lamotrigine is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures in adults with epilepsy. Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients below the age of 16 have not been established."
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/lamotrigine_ids.htm
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Lamotrigine, Why Prescribed, Whole Health Md:"To control certain kinds of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy. Lamotrigine is generally taken in conjunction with other anticonvulsants."
http://www.wholehealthmd.com/refshelf/drugs_view/1,1524,703,00.html
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