Lamictal Odt FAQs
How much does Lamictal Odt cost without insurance?
The cost of Lamictal Odt for cash-paying customers is $641.82. A SingleCare savings card reduces that cost to $57.59 at participating pharmacies.
How much does Lamictal Odt cost with insurance?
Copay costs of Lamictal Odt will depend on your insurance plan. With a SingleCare discount card, Lamictal Odt costs $57.59. Ask your pharmacist to compare your insurance copay to your price using a SingleCare Lamictal Odt coupon. You might pay less with SingleCare.
Does Medicare cover Lamictal Odt and how much does it cost?
Medicare prescription drug plans do not cover Lamictal Odt but do cover generic lamotrigine, the active ingredient in Lamictal Odt. For Medicare patients with a prescription or Lamictal Odt, SingleCare offers a Lamictal Odt coupon that reduces the cost of Lamictal Odt to $57.59.
Is there a generic of Lamictal Odt?
Lamictal Odt is a brand-name prescription drug. The active ingredient, lamotrigine, is available as a generic from manufacturers such as Apotex, Zydus, and Wockhardt, among others.
What is Lamictal Odt?
Lamictal Odt is a prescription drug that is taken with other medications to control seizures in patients with epilepsy, a nervous system disorder characterized by recurrent seizures, and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a more severe form of epilepsy. Lamictal Odt also treats bipolar (manic-depressive) disorder by delaying mood swings.
The active ingredient in Lamictal Odt, lamotrigine, belongs to a class of drugs called anticonvulsants. Epileptic seizures are caused by the repetitive, overexcited, and abnormal firing of nerve cells in the brain, usually triggered by a situation or other stimulus. Lamictal Odt prevents the repetitive firing of nerves by reducing the brain's excitability.
Lamictal Odt is taken as an orally disintegrating tablet (ODT).
What are the side effects of Lamictal Odt?
The most common side effects of Lamictal Odt include, but are not limited to, dry mouth, drowsiness, dizziness, sleepiness, tremor, nausea, vomiting, upset stomach, stomach pain, headache, loss of coordination, back pain, cold symptoms, and blurred vision. Lamictal Odt can cause kidney stones.
Allergic reactions are extremely rare but include hives, rashes, itching, and trouble breathing. Severe allergic reactions are possible, including Stevens-Johnson syndrome, a severe skin reaction.
Mood and mental changes are possible. These include anxiety, suicidal thoughts, and suicidal behaviors.