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5 patient evaluations for Lamotrigine with a cost of $200+

Purpose: Epilepsy (Started Mar 01, 1998)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 28, 2011 200 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Feb 09, 2011 200 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Dec 27, 2010 200 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Hyperactivity
Date
Sep 28, 2011
Advice & Tips
If you take lamotrogine, you have to be consistent. Missed doses can create side effect issues as well as re-start issues if you miss too many doses.
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Feb 09, 2011
Advice & Tips
In order to remember my meds, I set an alarm on my phone to remind me. Lamictal also aids me in regulating mood swings. Once my doctor made the incread to 700mg per day I started having trouble with hyperactivity that has not gone away during the 6 weeks since the increase.
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Dec 27, 2010
Advice & Tips
Taking the lamotrogine on a regular basis can also smooth any undulating mood swings.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purposes: Bipolar II Disorder and Grandiose thinking (Started Jan 01, 2008)
Date Dosage Bipolar II Disorder Perceived effectiveness Grandiose thinking Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 18, 2011 200 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Bipolar Disorder (Started Jan 01, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 01, 2010 25 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Memory problems
Date
Jun 01, 2010
Advice & Tips
short term memory worsened
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Bipolar I Disorder (Started Feb 02, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 01, 2010 25 mg Daily ?Can't tell MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Memory problems
Date
Jun 01, 2010
Advice & Tips
short term-memory loss
Cost
< $25 monthly
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  • skyrokit
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    • Sex: M
    • Age: 43y
    • Duration: 24 yrs
    PRO survey: PRO 0
    Quality of Life:
    • Mental: Unreported
    • Physical: Unreported
    0 seizures
    169 weeks ago
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Purpose: Tremor(s) (Started Mar 18, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 08, 2010   Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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