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Restarting lamotrigine: how many days?

Question from a Learning Circle (Premium Content) member:  I have seen some psychiatrists using “5 days rule” for lamotrigine dose of less than 100 mg daily (no reference available to support this though). What is your clinical impression on restarting lamotrigine if a patient was on a lower dose and on Day 5 without medication?…

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