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where.the.boys.are
Sex: M
Data Quality: 0 stars
Major Depressive Disorder
Depression: 1
Mania: 0
Emotional: 1
Anxiety: 1
Compulsion: 0
External Stress: Low
Rx
34 M
Function: High
Distress: Low
where.the.boys.are
Male, 34 years
pomona, CA
Primary Condition
Major Depressive Disorder and 1 more
First symptom
?
Diagnosis
Diagnosed
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where.the.boys.are's Lamotrigine is for:

  • Treat my mood condition(s)

where.the.boys.are has not reported any side effects for Lamotrigine.

where.the.boys.are's Lamotrigine History (Ongoing)
400 mg Daily Jan 02, 2006 - May 20, 2008
300 mg Daily May 20 - Jun 30, 2008
200 mg Daily Jun 30 - Jul 18, 2008
100 mg Daily Jul 18 - Aug 28, 2008
100 mg Daily Oct 10, 2008 - Feb 18, 2009
400 mg Daily Feb 18, 2009 - Last Update
Stopped Course of treatment ended Aug 28, 2008
Evaluations
Date Dosage Treat my mood condition(s) Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 24, 2008 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Aug 28, 2008 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Oct 24, 2008
Advice & Tips
after going off it for a few weeks, i noticed increased feeling of depression that lasted for a almost a week until my doctor put me back on at a lower dose. now i am at 100 mg daily and seem to be doing fine.
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Aug 28, 2008
Advice & Tips
not too helpful for unipolar depression.
Cost
< $25 monthly

About Lamotrigine (Prescription Drug)

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.

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