Lamictal itch solution

Posted by Fred33 on December 19, 2001, at 16:57:02

In reply to when to restart lamictal after itch, posted by john bower on December 14, 2001, at 7:54:01

> hi,
> i was upto lamictal at 75 mg and then after 3 days silly me took 100 mg.
>
> immediately in 1 hour i got a dreadful itch.
> the itch went away 32 hours after the last dose and it has been 10 days since i took lamictal.
>
> when did you take lamictal after stopping after the itch/rash came ?
>
> thanks
Try not to augment Lamictal more then 25mg every 10 days to avoid any skin problem. One solution to the rash/itch is to add an antileukotriene like montelukast or zariflukast (worked for me). Good luck.
P.S.: Lamictal is worth a try!

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