Lamotrigine Treatment Report
Most Popular Brands: Lamictal, Lamictal Starter Kit (Orange), Lamictal Blue (Show all)
What is Lamotrigine?
Lamotrigine is an anticonvulsant that is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat seizures in adults and children who are at least 2 years old. Lamotrigine is also used as maintenance treatment for bipolar I disorder.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| Bipolar Disorder | 15 |
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3 | |||
| Mood swings | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Bi-Polar Disorder | 3 | 0 | |||||
| mood management | 1 |
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1 | ||||
| mood stabilizer | 1 | 0 | |||||
| General health | 1 | 0 |
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Side Effects
Dosages
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course of treatment ended
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1 | 50% |
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Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
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Patient Evaluations
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- Lady 4 Rob
- Sex: F
- Pain: All
- Fatigue: All
- Sleep: All
- Stiffness: All
- function: None
- external_stress: All
- Stickman: all
- Description:F35y
- FM:1y Dx
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- Lady 4 Rob
- 100 mg daily
- since Apr 19, 2009
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Efficacy
Slight
for Bipolar Disorder
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Side Effects
Mild
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See all 4 patient evaluations
Report created on November 23, 2009.