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Does LAMOTRIGINE Cause Bipolar disorder? 189 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 189 reports of Bipolar disorder have been filed in association with LAMOTRIGINE (Lamotrigine ER). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for LAMOTRIGINE.

189
Reports of Bipolar disorder with LAMOTRIGINE
0.4%
of all LAMOTRIGINE reports
0
Deaths
80
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Bipolar disorder From LAMOTRIGINE?

Of the 189 reports, 80 (42.3%) required hospitalization, and 5 (2.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Bipolar disorder Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Bipolar disorder is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for LAMOTRIGINE.

What Other Side Effects Does LAMOTRIGINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (5,175) Seizure (3,459) Toxicity to various agents (3,256) Rash (3,249) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (2,985) Off label use (2,625) Completed suicide (2,433) Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (2,235) Dizziness (2,170) Pyrexia (1,967)

What Other Drugs Cause Bipolar disorder?

SODIUM OXYBATE (349) QUETIAPINE (296) OXYCODONE (280) ARIPIPRAZOLE (278) LURASIDONE (251) ADALIMUMAB (221) OLANZAPINE (205) VENLAFAXINE (177) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (175) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (167)

Which LAMOTRIGINE Alternatives Have Lower Bipolar disorder Risk?

LAMOTRIGINE vs LANADELUMAB LAMOTRIGINE vs LANADELUMAB-FLYO LAMOTRIGINE vs LANREOTIDE LAMOTRIGINE vs LANSOPRAZOLE LAMOTRIGINE vs LANTHANUM

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