Although rare, serious effects can
Volume of distribution 1L/kg
Symptoms should occur within 4 hours related to the receptors affected: Mild tachycardia
However, in popular usage it denotes substances produced by humans e
Cardiovascular manifestations
However, there are reported cases of cardiac arrest and mortality following lamotrigine overdose
Widely used in Australasia and therefore a fairly common presentation to the emergency department
Most studies examine ECG changes in TCA intoxication and are small or retrospective
A long-lasting form, lamotrigine XR, is also available for once daily dosage
As with most drugs, some people can have an allergic reaction after taking lamotrigine
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These include ataxia, nystagmus and vertigo, hypertonia, coma, convulsions, hypokalaemia, encephalopathy and widening of the QRS interval
Keywords: Lamotrigine, Overdose
An ingestion of a single table or a mouthful of methadone can cause respiratory depression
In overdose they cause dose-dependent CNS depression, anticholinergic effects and in
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