Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
---|---|---|---|
Bipolar disorder | 44 | 32 | |
Bipolar II disorder | 34 | 28 | |
Bipolar I disorder | 27 | 16 | |
Depressed mood | 7 | 2 | |
Major depressive disorder | 6 | 5 |
Common side effects
Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Tremor in hands | 8 | |
Weight gain | 7 | |
Diarrhea | 6 | |
Dry mouth | 4 | |
Excessive thirst (polydipsia) | 4 | |
Headaches | 4 |
Side effect severity
Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Severe | 10 | |
Moderate | 29 | |
Mild | 11 | |
None | 10 |
Member evaluations
jackiebipolar
evaluated on Aug 30, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for bipolar disorder: Major
- Side effects: Moderate
rudicollis
evaluated on Jul 22, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for depressed mood: Slight
- Side effects: Severe
Bryan Scott
evaluated on Mar 30, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for bipolar disorder: Moderate
- Side effects: Severe