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Last Updated: 3 years ago
drug:
Lamotrigine
supplement:
Folate
Research Papers that Mention the Interaction
“The researchers concluded that the combination of lamotrigine and folate should be avoided, and cautioned about the potential eff ect of widespread folic acid fortifi cation on lamotrigine’s effi cacy.”
“Therefore, the combination of lamotrigine and folates is valuable for women of reproductive age who require mood stabilisation.”
Does folic acid interfere with lamotrigine?“Patients receiving VPA or LTG had significantly lower serum folate levels in comparison with controls (p<0.001).”
“Sodium valproate and lamotrigine , commonly used mood stabilizers for the treatment of bipolar disorder, can potentially interfere with folate and homocysteine metabolism.”
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