FDA Warning for Lamictal

Hi, those of you who are taking Lamictal, like I am.  Should know that the FDA has linked Lamictal with aseptic MENINGITIS.

Here is the link to the warning I received.  http://www.drugs.com/fda/lamictal-lamotrigine-label-change-risk-aseptic-meningitis-12784.html

or if you can't get the web page above to work, info is on drugs.com

Ellis

[x89rt]

So, what exactly is meningitis? The website didn't explain very well.

[bbaggins]

Meningitis is swelling and irritation (inflammation) of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. This inflammation causes changes in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that surrounds the brain and spinal cord.

https://health.google.com/health/ref/Meningitis

[bbaggins]

Information on aseptic meningitis:
https://health.google.com/health/ref/Aseptic+meningitis

[x89rt]

Thanks. Looks like I'm safe.