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(also known as Lamotrigine)
Lamotrigine is used to help control some types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy. This medicine cannot cure epilepsy and will only work to control seizures for as long as you continue to take it. It can also be used in the treatment of bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness) in adults older than 18 years ... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Bipolar Disorder | 4352 |
80% |
| Epilepsy & Seizures | 552 |
74% |
| Depression | 273 |
86% |
| Bipolar Disorder - Teen | 42 |
93% |
| Anxiety | 30 |
90% |
Overall, 80% (5465
Members)
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Lamictal Reviews
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Mostly works well.
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Used in combo with other meds for Bi-Polar symptoms... seemed to work fine. I also became pregnant after having years of trouble with infertility just after switching to this med.... unsure if it was just a coincidence.
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It helps
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I Only Started It A Month And A Half Ago And My Dosage Needs To Go Up But It Has Already Helped A Bit (: Sife Effects To; I Am Really Tired!
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I'm currently upping my dosage since I added another medication and it messed up my balance. Before that it was going well.
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works very well for me
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but had a full systemic allergic reaction to the drug and ended up in anaphalaxis
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This is the first medication that has ever worked for me!
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This is the first effective medicine that I did not gain weight on.
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I love lamictal!!! I lose a little weight every week!! [More] -
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lamictal has never caused weight gain for me either. seroquel yes, lamictal no! [More] -
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i never gained weight on carbamezapine or lamictal. depakote, lithium, seroquel yes, but never tegretol (carbamezapine) or lamictal.. but everyones di... [More] -
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does this med cause weight gain????? i'm coming off carbamazapine because of the weight gain... going to self medicate on topiramate but my psychiatri... [More]
