EPILEPSY: Adults (over 12 years of age): LAMICTAL is indicated for use as adjunctive or monotherapy in the treatment of epilepsy, for partial seizures and generalised seizures, including tonic-clonic seizures and the seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.
Children (2 to 12 years of age): LAMICTAL is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of epilepsy, for partial seizures and generalised seizures including tonic-clonic seizures and the seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
After epileptic control has been achieved during adjunctive therapy, concomitant anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) may be withdrawn and patients continued on LAMICTAL monotherapy.
LAMICTAL is indicated as monotherapy in the treatment of typical absence seizures.
BIPOLAR DISORDER: Adults (18 years of age and over): LAMICTAL is indicated for the prevention of mood episodes in patients with bipolar disorder, predominantly by preventing depressive episodes.