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23 patient evaluations for Lamotrigine with a burden rating of A little hard to take

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May 9, 2017 (Started Mar 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for bipolar rapid cycling)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily

Dec 4, 2010 (Started Mar 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for major depressive disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for bipolar rapid cycling)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 29, 2012 (Started Mar 07, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Mild (excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence), mental confusion)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: mental confusion, excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)

Jul 7, 2011 (Started Mar 07, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Mild (excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence), mental confusion)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: mental confusion, excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 14, 2012 (Started Aug 16, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Mild (memory problems)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 175 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 10, 2012 (Started Feb 17, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (migraine headaches, tiredness, weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 500 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 19, 2012 (Started Nov 02, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for Support mental / emotional health)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for borderline personality disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (aphasia, brain fog)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 15, 2011 (Started Jan 05, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 13, 2011 (Started Feb 03, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 75 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Feb 16, 2010 (Started Feb 03, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 1, 2011 (Started Nov 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bipolar II disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bipolar disorder)
  • Side effects
    Severe (rash or skin problems)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

May 2, 2011 (Started Jan 22, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 12, 2011 (Started May 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (anorexia (appetite loss))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 400 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: anorexia (appetite loss)
  • 0 helpful marks
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