Swarnali Das, Chetan Patil, a K Jha
Lamotrigine Tablets
- ISBN 13:
- 9783844325058
- author:
- Swarnali Das, Chetan Patil, a K Jha
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- LAP
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 92
- Genre:
- Healthcare System Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Lamotrigine Tablets: A Novel Approach to Epilepsy Treatment Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological disorder characterised by recurrent unprovoked seizures. Traditional anticonvulsant drugs are primarily used for this condition, but lamotrigine has proven to be an effective treatment and prophylaxis for bipolar depression. Researchers have developed two novel drug delivery systems for lamotrigine, including orally disintegrating tablets that provide immediate action in emergency situations. These specially designed tablets offer a convenient option for patients who struggle with swallowing or require rapid control of seizures. In contrast, sustained release tablets provide the benefits of reduced dosage frequency and prolonged drug action. This book presents a simple method for preparing both types of lamotrigine tablets, making it an essential resource for those working in the field of epilepsy treatment. By exploring these innovative approaches to lamotrigine delivery, readers can gain a deeper understanding of this complex condition and its effective management.