How do members experience Lacosamide?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Epilepsy 1,137 217
Seizures (complex partial) 66 78
Seizures 32 9
Muscle tightness with stiffness 4 1
Seizures (grand mal or tonic-clonic) 4 10

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Dizziness 17
Double vision (diplopia) 12
Blurry vision 8
Drowsiness 6
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) 6
Headaches 6

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 49
Moderate 61
Mild 75
None 50

Member evaluations

dtiller

evaluated on Jan 01, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for epilepsy: Moderate
  • Side effects: Mild

clever516

evaluated on Sep 22, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for seizures (complex partial): None
  • Side effects: Mild

suevand72

evaluated on Jul 08, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for epilepsy: Can't tell
  • Side effects: Severe