| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epilepsy | 141 | 64 | |
| Bipolar disorder | 108 | 47 | |
| Bipolar II disorder | 30 | 16 | |
| Pain | 26 | 11 | |
| Trigeminal neuralgia | 23 | 8 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Dizziness | 12 | |
| Headaches | 9 | |
| Dry mouth | 8 | |
| Problems concentrating | 8 | |
| Drowsiness | 7 | |
| Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) | 7 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 35 | |
| Moderate | 52 | |
| Mild | 54 | |
| None | 67 |
Member evaluations
tootiredRN
evaluated on Jul 01, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for trigeminal neuralgia: Moderate
- Side effects: Severe
Jennay
evaluated on Oct 21, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for epilepsy: Slight
- Side effects: Moderate
carriejean_2001
evaluated on Dec 15, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for seizures (complex partial): Slight
- Side effects: Moderate