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1 Indications And Usage Lamotrigine Tablet Is Indicated For: Epilepsy—adjunctive Therapy In Patients Aged 2 Years And Older Partial-Onset Seizures. Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures. Generalized Seizures Of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome. Epilepsy—monotherapy In Patients Aged 16 Years And Older: Conversion To Monotherapy In Patients With Partial-Onset Seizures Who Are Receiving Treatment With Carbamazepine, Phenytoin, Phenobarbital, Primidone, Or Valproate As The Single Aed. (1.1) Bipolar Disorder : Maintenance Treatment Of Bipolar I Disorder To Delay The Time To Occurrence Of Mood Episodes In Patients Treated For Acute Mood Episodes With Standard Therapy. (1.2) Limitations Of Use: Treatment Of Acute Manic Or Mixed Episodes Is Not Recommended. Effectiveness Of Lamotrigine In The Acute Treatment Of Mood Episodes Has Not Been Established. 1.1 Epilepsy Adjunctive Therapy Lamotrigine Tablets Are Indicated As Adjunctive Therapy For The Following Seizure Types In Patients Aged 2 Years And Older: Partial Seizures Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic (Pgtc) Seizures Generalized Seizures Of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Monotherapy Lamotrigine Tablets Are Indicated For Conversion To Monotherapy In Adults (≥16 Years Of Age) With Partial-Onset Seizures Who Are Receiving Treatment With Carbamazepine, Phenytoin, Phenobarbital, Primidone, Or Valproate As The Single Antiepileptic Drug (Aed). Safety And Effectiveness Of Lamotrigine Tablets Are Have Not Been Established (1) As Initial Monotherapy; (2) For Conversion To Monotherapy From Aeds Other Than Carbamazepine, Phenytoin, Phenobarbital, Primidone, Or Valproate; Or (3) For Simultaneous Conversion To Monotherapy From 2 Or More Concomitant Aeds. 1.2 Bipolar Disorder Lamotrigine Tablets Are Indicated For The Maintenance Treatment Of Bipolar I Disorder To Delay The Time To Occurrence Of Mood Episodes (Depression, Mania, Hypomania, Mixed Episodes) In Patients Treated For Acute Mood Episodes With Standard Therapy [See Clinical Studies (14.1) ]. Limitations Of Use Treatment Of Acute Manic Or Mixed Episodes Is Not Recommended. Effectiveness Of Lamotrigine In The Acute Treatment Of Mood Episodes Has Not Been Established.
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