How do members experience Lamotrigine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Bipolar disorder 10,046 957
Epilepsy 3,370 539
Bipolar II disorder 3,275 503
Bipolar I disorder 2,018 303
Borderline personality disorder 568 119

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Weight gain 85
Dizziness 74
Headaches 72
Nausea 52
Rashes (redness, swelling) 50
Memory problems 48

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 288
Moderate 452
Mild 640
None 1,108

Member evaluations

UfieDufie

evaluated on Aug 04, 2015

  • Perceived effectiveness for bipolar disorder: Slight
  • Side effects: Moderate

Milusita

evaluated on Sep 04, 2014

  • Perceived effectiveness for anxiety and frustration: Slight
  • Side effects: None

cmawally

evaluated on Jul 15, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for epilepsy: Moderate
  • Side effects: Moderate