Molly is seen in the clinic for routine blood levels to monitorher seizure medications. Her new boyfriend is accompanying hertoday. She is currently taking carbamazepine (Tegretol) 400 mg POt.i.d and has recently started on Lamictal 250 mg PO b.i.d afterdeveloping breakthrough seizures on the maximum dose of Dilantin.During her exam, she admits to being sexually active with herboyfriend. a. What teaching does Molly need concerning hermedications and sexual activity? b. Why would Lamictal be added toMolly’s medications?
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