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lamotrigine and Convulsions, Grand Mal

lamotrigine has been researched along with Convulsions, Grand Mal in 41 studies

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Features of Lamotrigine poisoning are not clearly described in children."7.74Lamotrigine poisoning presenting as seizures: a case of deliberate poisoning. ( Rabb, L; Roper, H; Willis, T, 2007)
"Vigabatrin is a specific and irreversible inhibitor of the enzyme gamma-amino-butyric-acid (GABA) transferase."6.39[Vigabatrin and lamotrigin: experiences with 2 new anticonvulsants in the Swiss epilepsy clinic]. ( Krämer, G; Vogt, H, 1995)
"To compare the effects of carbamazepine and lamotrigine monotherapy for people with partial onset seizures or generalized onset tonic-clonic seizures."4.83A meta-analysis of individual patient responses to lamotrigine or carbamazepine monotherapy. ( Chadwick, DW; Gamble, C; Marson, AG; Williamson, PR, 2006)
"Features of Lamotrigine poisoning are not clearly described in children."3.74Lamotrigine poisoning presenting as seizures: a case of deliberate poisoning. ( Rabb, L; Roper, H; Willis, T, 2007)
"During her first pregnancy, a 37-year-old woman with idiopathic generalised epilepsy that was adequately controlled with lamotrigine experienced a series of epileptic seizures following an elective caesarean section."3.73[Epileptic seizures during childbirth in a patient with idiopathic generalised epilepsy]. ( Bloem, BR; Renier, WO; Voermans, NC; Zwarts, MJ, 2005)
"The anticonvulsant actions of lamotrigine and phenytoin against pentylenetetrazol-induced seizures were compared in laboratory rats during ontogenesis."3.68Anticonvulsant action of lamotrigine during ontogenesis in rats. ( Kubová, H; Mares, P; Stanková, L, 1992)
"Lamotrigine was introduced and titrated using a schedule based on the patients' age and concurrent antiepileptic drug regimen."2.72Lamotrigine adjunctive therapy among children and adolescents with primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures. ( Hammer, AE; Kerls, SP; Messenheimer, JA; Trevathan, E; Vuong, A, 2006)
"Lamotrigine was significantly less likely to be withdrawn than carbamazepine but the results for time to first seizure suggested that carbamazepine may be superior in terms of seizure control."2.53Lamotrigine versus carbamazepine monotherapy for epilepsy: an individual participant data review. ( Marson, AG; Nolan, SJ; Tudur Smith, C; Weston, J, 2016)
"Occurrence of generalized tonic-clonic seizures (GTCS) is one of the most important risk factors of seizure-related complications and comorbidities in patients with epilepsy."2.50Pharmacotherapy for tonic-clonic seizures. ( Rheims, S; Ryvlin, P, 2014)
"Rash was the only adverse effect causing discontinuation (N = 7)."2.46Lamotrigine adjunctive therapy for refractory generalized tonic-clonic seizures. ( Leong, K; Marson, AG; Tjia-Leong, E, 2010)
"Vigabatrin is a specific and irreversible inhibitor of the enzyme gamma-amino-butyric-acid (GABA) transferase."2.39[Vigabatrin and lamotrigin: experiences with 2 new anticonvulsants in the Swiss epilepsy clinic]. ( Krämer, G; Vogt, H, 1995)
"Epileptic seizures were primary tonic-clonic (67."1.51Accidental injuries in patients with generalized tonic-clonic seizures. A multicenter, observational, cross-sectional study (QUIN-GTC study). ( Abraira, L; Iniesta, M; Puig, J; Salas-Puig, X, 2019)
"An epileptic seizure is reported in a 38-year-old woman, known to be an epileptic patient."1.37Epileptic seizure induced by fennel essential oil. ( Skalli, S; Soulaymani Bencheikh, R, 2011)
"Absence status was aggravated with carbamazepine and generalised tonic-clonic seizures were not controlled with ethosuximide."1.36Unilateral continuous subclinical paroxysmal activity: an unusual finding in a patient with recurrent absence status. ( Genton, P; Velizarova, R, 2010)
"Lamotrigine is an anti-epileptic drug considered as a first-line therapy in idiopathic generalised epilepsy."1.33[Exacerbation of tonicoclonic seizures in a juvenile myoclonic epileptic taking lamotrigine]. ( Guillon, B; Maiga, Y; Nogues, B, 2006)
"Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy is a relatively common, though under diagnosed, form of epilepsy that commences in adolescence."1.29Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. ( Buchanan, N, 1995)

Research

Studies (41)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's11 (26.83)18.2507
2000's13 (31.71)29.6817
2010's15 (36.59)24.3611
2020's2 (4.88)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Yaryari, AM1
Mazdeh, M1
Mohammadi, M1
Haghi, AR1
Ghiasian, M1
Mehrpooya, M1
Bresnahan, R1
Panebianco, M1
Marson, AG5
Sawicka, KM1
Załuska, K1
Wawryniuk, A1
Załuska-Patel, K1
Szczyrek, M1
Drop, B1
Daniluk, J1
Szpringer, M1
Żółkowska, D1
Łuszczki, JJ1
Coppola, G1
Piccorossi, A1
Operto, FF1
Verrotti, A1
Wu, D1
Chen, L1
Ji, F1
Si, Y1
Sun, H1
Nevitt, SJ1
Tudur Smith, C2
Weston, J2
Salas-Puig, X1
Iniesta, M1
Abraira, L1
Puig, J1
Rheims, S1
Ryvlin, P1
Nolan, SJ1
Taillia, H1
Alla, P1
Fournier, B1
Bounolleau, P1
Ouologem, M1
Ricard, D1
Sallansonnet-Froment, M1
de Greslan, T1
Renard, JL1
Vining, EP1
Muzyk, A1
Gala, G1
Kahn, DA1
Velizarova, R1
Genton, P1
Steinbaugh, L1
Szaflarski, JP1
Tjia-Leong, E1
Leong, K1
Veerapandiyan, A1
Gallentine, WB1
Winchester, SA1
Baker, J1
Kansagra, SM1
Mikati, MA1
Perucca, E1
Skalli, S1
Soulaymani Bencheikh, R1
Famularo, G1
De Simone, C1
Minisola, G1
Voermans, NC1
Zwarts, MJ1
Renier, WO1
Bloem, BR1
Biton, V1
Sackellares, JC1
Vuong, A2
Hammer, AE2
Barrett, PS1
Messenheimer, JA2
Surve, TY1
Mittal, G1
Khadse, SS1
Khanna, SA1
Gamble, C1
Williamson, PR1
Chadwick, DW1
Trevathan, E1
Kerls, SP1
Maiga, Y1
Nogues, B1
Guillon, B1
Bilo, L1
Meo, R1
Fulvia de Leva, M1
Willis, T1
Roper, H1
Rabb, L1
Greiner, C1
Wittmann, M1
Haen, E1
Rosoff, DM1
Buchanan, N2
Nadarajah, J1
Duggan, L1
Duval, X1
Chosidow, O1
Semah, F1
Lipsker, D1
Francès, C1
Herson, S1
Vogt, H1
Krämer, G1
Reutens, DC1
Duncan, JS1
Patsalos, PN1
Schapel, G1
Chadwick, D1
Bauer, J1
Helmstaedter, C1
Elger, CE1
Fearnside, M1
Shakespeare, A1
Simeon, G1
Briassoulis, G1
Kalabalikis, P1
Tamiolaki, M1
Hatzis, T1
French, JA1
Stanková, L1
Kubová, H1
Mares, P1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Evaluation of Lamotrigine Adjunctive Therapy in Subjects Wtih Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures[NCT00043901]Phase 4141 participants (Actual)Interventional2000-12-01Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

10 reviews available for lamotrigine and Convulsions, Grand Mal

ArticleYear
Lamotrigine add-on therapy for drug-resistant generalised tonic-clonic seizures.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2020, 07-01, Volume: 7

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Dizziness; Drug Eruptions; Drug Resistant Epilepsy; Epileps

2020
Anticonvulsant drugs for generalized tonic-clonic epilepsy.
    Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2017, Volume: 18, Issue:9

    Topics: Acetamides; Anticonvulsants; Epilepsy, Generalized; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Female; Fructose; Humans

2017
Lamotrigine versus carbamazepine monotherapy for epilepsy: an individual participant data review.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2018, 06-28, Volume: 6

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Child; Epilepsies, Partial; Epilepsy, Generalized; Epilepsy,

2018
Pharmacotherapy for tonic-clonic seizures.
    Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2014, Volume: 15, Issue:10

    Topics: Acetamides; Anticonvulsants; Epilepsy, Generalized; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Fructose; Humans; Lacosa

2014
Lamotrigine versus carbamazepine monotherapy for epilepsy: an individual participant data review.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2016, 11-14, Volume: 11

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Child; Epilepsies, Partial; Epilepsy, Generalized; Epilepsy,

2016
Adjunctive therapy for the treatment of primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures: focus on once-daily lamotrigine.
    Drug design, development and therapy, 2010, Nov-18, Volume: 4

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Child; Delayed-Action Preparations; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Humans; Lamotrig

2010
Lamotrigine adjunctive therapy for refractory generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2010, Dec-08, Issue:12

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Drug Eruptions; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Exanthema; Humans;

2010
A meta-analysis of individual patient responses to lamotrigine or carbamazepine monotherapy.
    Neurology, 2006, May-09, Volume: 66, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Child; Disease-Free Survival; Double-Blind Method; Epilepsies

2006
[Vigabatrin and lamotrigin: experiences with 2 new anticonvulsants in the Swiss epilepsy clinic].
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 1995, Jan-28, Volume: 125, Issue:4

    Topics: 4-Aminobutyrate Transaminase; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Child; Drug Therapy, Combination; Epilepsies,

1995
The role of new antiepileptic drugs.
    The American journal of managed care, 2001, Volume: 7, Issue:7 Suppl

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Epilepsies, Partial; Epilepsy; Epi

2001

Trials

4 trials available for lamotrigine and Convulsions, Grand Mal

ArticleYear
The effects of oxcarbazepine, levetiracetam, and lamotrigine on semen quality, sexual function, and sex hormones in male adults with epilepsy.
    Epilepsia, 2018, Volume: 59, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Epilepsies, Partial; Epilepsy, Generalized; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Fertilit

2018
Double-blind, placebo-controlled study of lamotrigine in primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
    Neurology, 2005, Dec-13, Volume: 65, Issue:11

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Child; Child, Preschool; Disorders of Excessive Somnolence; Dizz

2005
Lamotrigine adjunctive therapy among children and adolescents with primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
    Pediatrics, 2006, Volume: 118, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Child; Child, Preschool; Double-Blind Method; Drug Administratio

2006
Economic analysis of epilepsy treatment: a cost minimization analysis comparing carbamazepine and lamotrigine in the UK.
    Seizure, 1998, Volume: 7, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Cost Control; Decision Support Techniques; Drug Costs; Epilepsies, P

1998

Other Studies

27 other studies available for lamotrigine and Convulsions, Grand Mal

ArticleYear
Evaluation of serum levels of asprosin and other metabolic profiles in patients with idiopathic tonic-clonic generalized epilepsy on treatment with valproic acid.
    European journal of clinical pharmacology, 2022, Volume: 78, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Blood Glucose; Body Mass Index; Body Weights and Measures; Cross-Sectional S

2022
Ivabradine attenuates the anticonvulsant potency of lamotrigine, but not that of lacosamide, pregabalin and topiramate in the tonic-clonic seizure model in mice.
    Epilepsy research, 2017, Volume: 133

    Topics: Acetamides; Animals; Anticonvulsants; Benzazepines; Brain; Cardiovascular Agents; Disease Models, An

2017
Accidental injuries in patients with generalized tonic-clonic seizures. A multicenter, observational, cross-sectional study (QUIN-GTC study).
    Epilepsy & behavior : E&B, 2019, Volume: 92

    Topics: Accidental Injuries; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anticonvulsants; Cross-Sectional St

2019
[Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome and lamotrigine-associated anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome].
    Revue neurologique, 2009, Volume: 165, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anticonvulsants; Bipolar Disorder; Drug Eruptions; Drug Hypersensitivity; Eosinophilia;

2009
Ethosuximide in childhood absence epilepsy--older and better.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2010, Mar-04, Volume: 362, Issue:9

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Child; Diagnosis, Differential; Epilepsy, Absence; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Ethosuxi

2010
Use of lamotrigine in a patient with a clozapine-related seizure.
    Journal of psychiatric practice, 2010, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Antimanic Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Clozapine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug

2010
Unilateral continuous subclinical paroxysmal activity: an unusual finding in a patient with recurrent absence status.
    Epileptic disorders : international epilepsy journal with videotape, 2010, Volume: 12, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Brain; Carbamazepine; Diagnosis, Differential; Dose-Response Relationship, D

2010
Oculogyric crises secondary to lamotrigine overdosage.
    Epilepsia, 2011, Volume: 52, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Child; Child, Preschool; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Overdose; Dr

2011
A young woman with recurring seizures.
    Neurosciences (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), 2011, Volume: 16, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Anticonvulsants; Area Under Curve; Electroencephalography; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Femal

2011
Epileptic seizure induced by fennel essential oil.
    Epileptic disorders : international epilepsy journal with videotape, 2011, Volume: 13, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Epilepsy; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Female; Foeniculum; Humans; Lamotrigine; O

2011
Stevens-Johnson syndrome associated with single high dose of lamotrigine in a patient taking valproate.
    Dermatology online journal, 2005, Mar-01, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Drug Interactions; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Humans; Lamotrigine; Male; Steven

2005
[Epileptic seizures during childbirth in a patient with idiopathic generalised epilepsy].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2005, Jun-18, Volume: 149, Issue:25

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Cesarean Section; Clonazepam; Diazepam; Epilepsy; Epilepsy, Generalized; Epi

2005
Epilepsy with myoclonic absences.
    Indian journal of pediatrics, 2006, Volume: 73, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Child; Drug Therapy, Combination; Electroencephalography; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; F

2006
[Exacerbation of tonicoclonic seizures in a juvenile myoclonic epileptic taking lamotrigine].
    Revue neurologique, 2006, Volume: 162, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Electroencephalography; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Humans; Lamotrigine; Male; M

2006
Levetiracetam in idiopathic generalised epilepsy and porphyria cutanea tarda.
    Clinical drug investigation, 2006, Volume: 26, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Anticonvulsants; Clonazepam; Drug Therapy, Combination; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic

2006
Lamotrigine poisoning presenting as seizures: a case of deliberate poisoning.
    Child abuse & neglect, 2007, Volume: 31, Issue:1

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Diagnosis, Differential; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic;

2007
Lamotrigine serum concentrations under valproate comedication: "contraindication" or "safe combination"? A case report.
    Pharmacopsychiatry, 2007, Volume: 40, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Antimanic Agents; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Contraindications; D

2007
Another case of extended-release bupropion-induced seizure.
    The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 2008, Volume: 108, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Bupropion; Clonazepam; Delayed-Act

2008
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.
    Journal of paediatrics and child health, 1995, Volume: 31, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Age of Onset; Animals; Anticonvulsants; Child; Circadian Rhythm; Clonazepam; Cricetinae;

1995
A missed diagnosis. A missed opportunity for community integration.
    Seizure, 1995, Volume: 4, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Combined Modality Therapy; Diagnosis, Differential; Electroencephalography;

1995
Lamotrigine versus carbamazepine in epilepsy.
    Lancet (London, England), 1995, May-20, Volume: 345, Issue:8960

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Clonazepam; Epilepsy, Generalized; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Humans; Lamotrigi

1995
Disabling tremor after lamotrigine with sodium valproate.
    Lancet (London, England), 1993, Jul-17, Volume: 342, Issue:8864

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Drug Interactions; Epilepsy, Generalized; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Humans; Lamotrigi

1993
A survey comparing lamotrigine and vigabatrin in everyday clinical practice.
    Seizure, 1996, Volume: 5, Issue:4

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Electroencephalography; Epilepsies, Partial; Epilepsy; Epilepsy, Generalized; Epile

1996
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus with generalized 'fast activity'.
    Seizure, 1997, Volume: 6, Issue:1

    Topics: Alpha Rhythm; Anticonvulsants; Cerebral Cortex; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Therapy, Combination;

1997
Lamotrigine after corpus callosotomy.
    Seizure, 1997, Volume: 6, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Child; Combined Modality Therapy; Corpus Callosum; Electroencephalography; E

1997
Lamotrigine childhood overdose.
    Pediatric neurology, 1998, Volume: 19, Issue:3

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Child, Preschool; Drug Overdose; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Gastric Lavage; Humans; La

1998
Anticonvulsant action of lamotrigine during ontogenesis in rats.
    Epilepsy research, 1992, Volume: 13, Issue:1

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Anticonvulsants; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Injections, Intraperitoneal; Lamotrigine; M

1992