Lamotrigine as an antiseizure medication in pregnancy
Those prescribing ASM therapy for women capable of pregnancy seem to have given priority to avoiding foetal malformation over achieving seizure freedom in pregnancy.
Authors
- P Perucca
- Cecilie Margaret Lander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3548-9550)
- Frank JE Vajda
- Alison E. Hitchcock
- Mervyn J. Eadie
- Terence J. O’Brien
- Janet E. Graham
Institutions
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital (AU)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (AU)
- Alfred Health (AU)
- Austin Health (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Seizure
- Published
- 2026-02-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seizure.2026.02.001
- Primary Topic
- Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00