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US brand names:Lamictal
Blocks voltage-sensitive sodium channels, stabilizing neuronal membranes and inhibiting glutamate release. Also modulates high-voltage-activated calcium channels.
Risk of serious dermatologic reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome). Must titrate dose slowly. Very limited veterinary data. Monitor for skin rashes.
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