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2. Lamotrigine - Wikipedia

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   Lamotrigine, sold under the brand name Lamictal among others, is a medication used to treat epilepsy and stabilize mood in bipolar disorder. [ 5 ] [ 8 ] For epilepsy, this includes focal seizures , tonic-clonic seizures , and seizures in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome . [ 8 ]

3. Mood stabilizer - Wikipedia

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   Lamotrigine (aka Lamictal) FDA approved for bipolar disorder maintenance therapy, not for acute mood problems like depression or mania/hypomania. [10] The usual target dose is 100–200 mg daily, titrated to by 25 mg increments every 2 weeks. [11] Lamotrigine can cause Stevens–Johnson syndrome, a very rare but potentially fatal skin condition ...

4. Treatment of bipolar disorder - Wikipedia

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   A recent large-scale study found that severe depression in patients with bipolar disorder responds no better to a combination of antidepressant medications and mood stabilizers than it does to mood stabilizers alone and that antidepressant use does not hasten the emergence of manic symptoms in patients with bipolar disorder. [40]

5. List of psychiatric medications by condition treated - Wikipedia

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   Lamotrigine: Lamictal Levetiracetam: Keppra Lithium salts: Camcolit, Eskalith, Lithobid, Sedalit Oxcarbazepine: Trileptal Topiramate: Topamax Sodium valproate [note 1] Convulex, Depakene, Depakine Enteric, Orfiril, Stavzor Divalproex sodium [note 2] Depakote, Epival, Ergenyl Chrono Sodium valproate and valproic acid in 2.3:1 ratio

6. Escitalopram (Lexapro): Everything You Need to Know Before ...

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   For depression, escitalopram is normally prescribed at a dosage of 10mg to 20mg, taken one time per day. For generalized anxiety disorder and other anxiety disorders, escitalopram is prescribed ...

7. Bipolar disorder - Wikipedia

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   Short courses of benzodiazepines are used in addition to other medications for calming effect until mood stabilizing become effective. [158] Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective form of treatment for acute mood disturbances in those with bipolar disorder, especially when psychotic or catatonic features are displayed.

8. My Life As a Homeless Man in America - AOL

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   My morning routine is taking gabapentin (an anti-seizure medication that also alleviates psychic and neuropathic pain and brightens my perception), lamotrigine (another anti-seizure medicine, but ...

9. List of psychotropic medications - Wikipedia

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   Lamictal (lamotrigine) – an anticonvulsant used as a mood stabilizer; Latuda – an atypical antipsychotic; Lexapro (escitalopram) – an antidepressant of the SSRI class; Librium (chlordiazepoxide) – a benzodiazepine used to treat acute alcohol withdrawal; Lithobid, Eskalith – a mood stabilizer