89 patient evaluations for Lamotrigine with a burden rating of Not at all hard to take

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Dec 29, 2011 (Started Jan 26, 1986)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (depressed mood)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 25, 2011 (Started Jul 07, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for seizures (complex partial))
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness, neurological fatigue, decreased sex drive (libido), unrefreshing or poor sleep, tired, nonchalant attitude.)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 250 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: unrefreshing or poor sleep, dizziness, neurological fatigue, decreased sex drive (libido), tired, nonchalant attitude.

Jun 8, 2011 (Started Jul 07, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for seizures (complex partial))
  • Side effects
    Mild (dizziness, neurological fatigue, decreased sex drive (libido), unrefreshing or poor sleep, tired, nonchalant attitude.)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Side effects: unrefreshing or poor sleep, dizziness, neurological fatigue, decreased sex drive (libido), tired, nonchalant attitude.

Jul 24, 2010 (Started Jul 07, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for seizures (complex partial))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness, decreased sex drive (libido), unrefreshing or poor sleep)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: unrefreshing or poor sleep, dizziness, neurological fatigue, decreased sex drive (libido), tired, nonchalant attitude.

Jul 5, 2010 (Started Jul 07, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for seizures (complex partial))
  • Side effects
    Mild (decreased sex drive (libido))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: unrefreshing or poor sleep, dizziness, neurological fatigue, decreased sex drive (libido), tired, nonchalant attitude.

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 15, 2011 (Started Sep 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for bipolar I disorder)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 15, 2011 (Started Mar 15, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for bipolar disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (irritability)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 29, 2011 (Started Apr 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bipolar II disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 15, 2011 (Started Jun 24, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (shakiness, mentally dull, insomnia, heat intolerance)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 28, 2011 (Started Jun 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Unable to function)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for anxious mood)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence))
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for memory problems)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for tremor in hands)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for cognitive confusion)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for problems concentrating)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 4, 2011 (Started Jun 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for autism spectrum disorder)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

May 30, 2011 (Started Mar 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Other)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for bipolar I disorder)
  • Side effects
    Severe (withdrawal effects)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 400 mg Daily
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Side effects: withdrawal effects

  • 0 helpful marks

May 2, 2011 (Started May 14, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 800 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Dec 1, 2010 (Started May 14, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 800 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Oct 25, 2010 (Started May 14, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 800 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Sep 27, 2010 (Started May 14, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 800 mg Daily

Sep 26, 2010 (Started May 14, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 800 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks
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