Lamitor 25

Tablet · Torrent
PRESCRIPTION MEDICINE

Lamitor 25 is a tablet made by Torrent that contains Lamotrigine 25 mg. Lamotrigine is a anti-epileptic and mood stabiliser: prevents seizures and mood episodes in bipolar disorder.

Ingredient (salt)Amount
Lamotrigine25 mg

What it is used for

Prevents seizures and mood episodes in bipolar disorder.

How it works

An anti-epileptic and mood stabiliser for epilepsy and bipolar depression.

How to take it

Dose is increased very slowly over weeks to reduce rash risk; restart slowly if more than 5 days are missed.

Common side effects

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Double vision
  • Trouble sleeping

Get medical help straight away if

Any rash, especially with fever, mouth ulcers or swollen glands, in the first 8 weeks (stop and see a doctor)

Be careful

Report any rash at once; the dose is increased slowly.

Other medicines and interactions

Valproate doubles its level (much slower dose increase needed). The combined pill lowers its level.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

One of the preferred anti-epileptics in pregnancy, with level checks. Acceptable while breastfeeding with monitoring of the baby.

Same ingredients, different strength or form

Lamitor 50Lamitor 100

Common questions

What is Lamitor 25?

Lamitor 25 is a tablet by Torrent containing Lamotrigine 25 mg.

What is Lamitor 25 used for?

Prevents seizures and mood episodes in bipolar disorder.

How should I take Lamitor 25?

Dose is increased very slowly over weeks to reduce rash risk; restart slowly if more than 5 days are missed. Always follow the dose your doctor or the pack gives.

What are the side effects of Lamitor 25?

Common side effects include: Headache, dizziness, double vision, trouble sleeping. Get medical help straight away for: Any rash, especially with fever, mouth ulcers or swollen glands, in the first 8 weeks (stop and see a doctor).

Does Lamitor 25 need a prescription?

Yes. In India it is a prescription (Schedule H) medicine, so a pharmacist should sell it only with a doctor's prescription.

Can I take Lamitor 25 in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

One of the preferred anti-epileptics in pregnancy, with level checks. Acceptable while breastfeeding with monitoring of the baby.

What are the substitutes for Lamitor 25?

We have no other brand with exactly the same composition and strength in our list yet. Ask your pharmacist for an equivalent.

Sources and further reading

NHS (UK National Health Service) and MedlinePlus (US National Library of Medicine) are free, reviewed medicine guides. Brand names and doses there may differ from India.

Composition checked against pack details from large Indian online pharmacies. Last reviewed 31 October 2026. Written by Satya Babu.

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For information only, not medical advice. This page is a plain-language summary written from standard prescribing information and the public guides linked below. Brands sometimes change their formula, so always check the composition printed on the pack. Doses here are typical adult doses; yours may differ. Do not start, stop or change a medicine without your doctor or pharmacist, and keep all medicines away from children. In an emergency, call 112 (India) or your local emergency number.