How to Pronounce Lamotrigine (Lamictal)

la-MOE-tri-jeen
IPA: /læ.ˈmɒɛ.trɪ.dʒiːn/
Brand name: Lamictal
la MOE tri jeen
Lamotrigine is pronounced la-MOE-tri-jeen

How do you pronounce Lamotrigine?

Lamotrigine is pronounced “la-MOE-tri-jeen”. It has 4 syllables: la ‑ moe ‑ tri ‑ jeen. The stress falls on the second syllable, “moe”.

How many syllables are in Lamotrigine?

Lamotrigine has 4 syllables: la ‑ moe ‑ tri ‑ jeen.

What does Lamotrigine mean?

Lamotrigine is an anticonvulsant and mood stabilizer used for epilepsy and bipolar disorder maintenance. It works by blocking voltage-gated sodium channels and inhibiting glutamate release.

Word Parts

suffix -trigine anticonvulsant

Common Mispronunciations

Often said "LAM-oh-tri-jeen" — stress on MOE: la-MOE-tri-jeen

Where You'll Encounter This

Seizures, bipolar maintenance. Prevents mood episodes in bipolar disorder. Requires serum level monitoring.

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