Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Lamotrigine
Drug Class
Antiepileptics
Chemical Class
Triazene Derivatives
ATC Code
N03AX09
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Lamictal?
Uses
Lamotrigine is an anti-epileptic medication, also called an anticonvulsant. Lamotrigine is used to treat epileptic seizures in adults and...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Triazene Derivatives
It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Triazene Derivatives. The Molecular Weight of Lamotrigine is 256.10. Its pKa is 5.5.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
25 mg — 24 hourly
2
Adult
Scraped Dose
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Use the medicine exactly as directed. Taking to
3
Child · Oral
300 ug — As recommended.
Initial, repeated on alternate days
4
Child · Oral
600 ug — 24 hourly
Maintenance, As Required
Safety Alerts
Significant hepatic impairment
Important Warnings
Myoclonic seizures (may be exacerbated), Parkinsons disease (may be exacerbated)
Monitor hepatic, renal & clotting parameters in patients who develop rash, fever, flu, drowsiness or worsening of seizure control
Withdraw gradually over 2 weeks
Side Effects
Aggressionagitationarthralgiaataxiaback painblurred visiondiarrhoeadiplopiadizzinessdrowsinessdry mouthheadacheinsomnianauseanystagmus
Drug Interactions
Phenytoin
carbamazepine
phenobarbitone
primidone
sodium valproate.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Avoid unless the potential benefit outweighs the risk.
Lactation
Contraindicated, avoid
Storage
Tab Store in a well closed container, Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Heat.
Price Intelligence
Rs 1,124.55
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 15 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 74.97 per unit
Prices across sources
ServaidRs 1,283.1
DVAGOper pack of 15Rs 1,124.55
DRAPper pack of 30Rs 2,483.97
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Lamotrigine, and what they are not.You pay Rs 864 more than the cheapest equivalent
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Limgit
50mg
Rs 260.9Rs 26.09/unit
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Lojin
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Rs 284.7Rs 28.47/unit
Below approved ceilingHILTON PHARMA
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Rs 524.1
ARAF
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Rs 732.52
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Rs 864.89
No DRAP alertsCCL Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
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50mg
Rs 823.93 ceiling
No DRAP alertsGENOME PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD
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50mg
Rs 732.52 ceiling
Seraph Pharmaceutical
Lamprene
50mg
Rs 864.88 ceiling
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Trimogen
50mg
Rs 864.89 ceiling
No DRAP alertsPharmatec Pakistan (Pvt.) Limited
Lomogin
50mg
Rs 738.63 ceiling
STANDPHARM PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD.
Lagotran
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Rs 642.29 ceiling
No DRAP alertsEvolution Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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