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LAMICTAL for Bipolar disorder: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 133 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where LAMICTAL was used for Bipolar disorder.

Most Reported Side Effects for LAMICTAL

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Convulsion 136 15.1% 3 39
Rash 83 9.2% 0 39
Malaise 52 5.8% 2 12
Pyrexia 49 5.4% 0 41
Drug ineffective 48 5.3% 2 8
Fatigue 45 5.0% 0 11
Headache 41 4.6% 0 11
Nausea 39 4.3% 0 17
Insomnia 33 3.7% 0 9
Dizziness 31 3.4% 1 8
Drug administration error 30 3.3% 0 2
Drug hypersensitivity 29 3.2% 0 4
Anxiety 28 3.1% 0 5
Epilepsy 28 3.1% 0 6
Investigation 28 3.1% 0 27

Other Indications for LAMICTAL

Product used for unknown indication (295) Epilepsy (160) Convulsion (110) Depression (29) Affective disorder (15) Nervous system disorder (13) Partial seizures (11) Bipolar i disorder (9) Temporal lobe epilepsy (6)

Other Drugs Used for Bipolar disorder

RISPERIDONE (6,866) ARIPIPRAZOLE (6,430) QUETIAPINE (5,449) LAMOTRIGINE (4,258) LURASIDONE (3,459) LITHIUM (3,455) OLANZAPINE (2,942) LUMATEPERONE (2,246) PALIPERIDONE (1,615) DIVALPROEX (1,282)

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