Brand name: Lamictal TM
Active ingredients: lamotrigine
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as ?add-on© therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White to off-white tablet multifaceted super elliptical unscored plain on one side and '25' on other side.


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as ?add-on© therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White to off-white tablet multifaceted super elliptical unscored plain on one side and '25' on other side.


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as ?add-on© therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White to off-white tablet multifaceted super elliptical unscored plain on one side and '25' on other side.


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as Âadd-on¸ therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White to off-white round tablet with odour of blackcurrant. Marked "LTG2" on one side and engraved with two overlapping super-ellipses on the other.


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as add-on therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
white to off-white tablet with odour of blackcurrant. Multi-faceted, superelliptical, unscored. Branded "GSCL7" on one side and "100" on the other.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as add-on therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
white to off-white tablet with odour of blackcurrant. Multi-faceted, superelliptical, unscored. Branded "GSCL7" on one side and "100" on the other.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on March 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as add-on therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White to off-white tablet multifaceted super elliptical unscored plain on one side and '50' on other side.


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as Âadd-on¸ therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White to off-white tablet with odour of blackcurrant. Multi-faceted, superelliptical, unscored. Branded "GSEC5" on one side and "200' on the other.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as Âadd-on¸ therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White to off-white round tablet with odour of blackcurrant. Marked "LTG2" on one side and engraved with two overlapping super-ellipses on the other.


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as Âadd-on¸ therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
white to off-white tablet with odour of blackcurrant. Multi-faceted, superelliptical unscored. Branded "GSCL5" on one side and "25" on the other..
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on March 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as Âadd-on¸ therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
white to off-white tablet with odour of blackcurrant. Multi-faceted, superelliptical, unscored. Branded "GSCX7" on one side and "50" on the other.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as Âadd-on¸ therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White to off-white tablet with odour of blackcurrant. Multi-faceted, superelliptical, unscored. Branded "GSEC5" on one side and "200' on the other.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on March 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as ?add-on© therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White to off-white caplet shaped biconvex tablet embossed with "5" on one side and plain on the other.


Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on March 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
What it is used for
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic drug for the treatment of partial and generalised seizures in adults and children. There is extensive experience with Lamictal used initially as Âadd-on¸ therapy. The use of Lamictal has also been found to be effective as monotherapy following withdrawal of concomitant anti-epileptic drugs. Initial monotherapy treatment in newly diagnosed paediatric patients is not recommended (see CLINICAL TRIALS). Lamictal is indicated for the prevention of depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
white to off-white tablet with odour of blackcurrant. Multi-faceted, superelliptical, unscored. Branded "GSCX7" on one side and "50" on the other.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on March 1, 2023. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient lamotrigine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems