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28 patient evaluations for Lamotrigine with a side effects rating of Mild

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Dec 18, 2013 (Started May 28, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for nonepileptic seizures)
  • Side effects
    Mild (constipation)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 7, 2013 (Started Jun 25, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Mild (memory and cognition problems, constipation, nervousness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: nervousness, constipation

Dec 5, 2010 (Started Jun 25, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Mild (memory and cognition problems, constipation, nervousness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: nervousness, constipation
  • 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

Oct 2, 2012 (Started Jul 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for mood swings)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for social anxiety disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (shakiness, sudden complete dry mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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  • 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

May 28, 2012 (Started Dec 15, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Mild (nausea, loss of coordination)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 400 mg Daily
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  • 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

Feb 12, 2012 (Started May 17, 1999)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Mild (dizziness with hypotension upon standing, nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 550 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
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