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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

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Bipolar Disorder
5950
79%
Epilepsy & Seizures
732
75%
Depression
377
86%
Bipolar Disorder - Teen
78
91%
Anxiety
51
88%
Overall, 80% (7505 Members) find Lamictal helpful
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Lamictal Reviews

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Working / Worked
Works fine. I don't notice any serious side effects, except some dizziness when I started or miss a dose.
Working / Worked
Its working so far, a little too early to tell for sure if its going to last.
Working / Worked
it has helped, although recently i feel like maybe i need something else as well.
Working / Worked
Made me feel spaced out and tired all the time.
Working / Worked
also helped mood swinging.
Working / Worked
no noticeable side effects. 100mgs 2x day since 5/2005. Excellent for me.
Working / Worked
No side effects. Worked well from day 1.
Working / Worked
Have used it for over three years now. It's just about the only psychiatric drug which has actually helped. Otherwise, I'm a, "you name it, I've tried it", person.
Working / Worked
For Bipolar Disorder with which I also struggle.
Working / Worked
been on for years
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Lamictal/Lamotrigine?
    It seems to affect everyone differently. Most doctors say " it may take up until...." whatever time it may take. However, you may actually s... [More]
  2. Discussion: Lamictal/Lamotrigine?
    Very welcome. Keep me posted on what they do! I am interested! [More]
  3. Discussion: Lamictal/Lamotrigine?
    Oh dear...okay. I'll call her tomorrow. Thank you! [More]
  4. Discussion: Lamictal/Lamotrigine?
    I took lamictal for almost two weeks and I felt nothing but side effects. The only way I can explain it was I felt like a Zombie. I would be all quiet... [More]
  5. Discussion: Lamictal/Lamotrigine?
    First of all, hello everyone - I'm not new to DailyStrength but it's been a year or more. Since I fell off the map I've been unmedicated and honestly... [More]