How do members experience Lamotrigine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Bipolar disorder 10,049 960
Epilepsy 3,370 538
Bipolar II disorder 3,280 504
Bipolar I disorder 2,023 307
Borderline personality disorder 570 119

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Weight gain 85
Dizziness 74
Headaches 72
Nausea 52
Rashes (redness, swelling) 49
Memory problems 48

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 287
Moderate 454
Mild 642
None 1,117

Member evaluations

UfieDufie

evaluated on Aug 04, 2015

  • Perceived effectiveness for bipolar disorder: Slight
  • Side effects: Moderate

Milusita

evaluated on Sep 04, 2014

  • Perceived effectiveness for anxiety and frustration: Slight
  • Side effects: None

cmawally

evaluated on Jul 15, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for epilepsy: Moderate
  • Side effects: Moderate