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Lamictal Approved for Tonic Clonic Seizures

GlaxoSmithKline's Lamictal was given the FDA greenlight to treat Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic (PGTC) seizures in adults and children two and older.

This is the fifth FDA approval for Lamictal, which has also been approved to treat partial and generalized seizures and can be used as maintenance therapy for adults with bipolar I disorder.

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