Sometimes blood tests may showeosinophiliaa high number ofeosinophils, which are immune cells associated with allergic reactions.

And some people first develop a Lamictal rash after completely stopping the medication.

How Often Does Lactimal Rash Happen?

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Lamictal and valproate are sometimes combined because they are indicated for a few of the same conditions.

Do not wait to see if it will get better on its own.

Many complications are associated with SJS, DRESS, and TEN.

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These conditions require specialized medical care, usually in a hospital setting.

You might receivecorticosteroids, which can treat the immune reaction, as well as some of the complications.

Do Not Modify Your Dosage Without Healthcare Provider Guidance

Stopping Lamictal can have serious consequences.

This is why any changes need to be under the supervision of a healthcare professional.

Treatment can prevent life-threatening complications.