Lamictal Questions (Page 9)

Hello. I had .5mg/day added today. I also take 45mg mirtizapine?

2mg Klonopin, 200mg Lamictal and gabapentin. Wildcat was very helpful but I can’t fit anymore questions under my original ones. So, with the low addition of Buspar, I’m wondering if it might help immediately? I am treatment resistant so this is difficult. I’m currently taking prednisone also which m... read more

How long for drowsiness and dizziness and sleep issues to pass on Lamictal (25 mg)?

I’m on day 4 and it is making me way too drowsy, and dizzy. How long for these side effects to pass? Does it affect weight? Libido?

What’s the generic name for Lamictal?

Can I split a 100mg Lamictal in half?

Does Lamictal cause High Blood Sugar?

Can you take Depakote and Lamictal together. If you can what would the dose of each be? Is anyone?

... else on both?

Gabapentin works, heart races, pounds?

I've BiPolar Depression & Anxiety. I'm Taking Lamictial n Gabapentin. I like the help Gabapentin gives: depression lessened, no "weepy" feeling; however, it does cause my heart to beat faster n pound. I recently went from 100mg to 200mg 3x/day. For many years I was taking Effexor, Lamictial &... read more

Is Xanax and Lamictal a good combination for terrible anxiety and bipolar depression?

I've been on Xanax for 5 years now, and my doctor diagnosed me bipolar. He thinks adding Lamictal will stop the panic attacks, and depression. I'm scared to take them together as I have to work full time, but the depression, and anxiety is getting the best of me. I don't know what to do.

What if I took 200mg of Lamictal this morning accidentally when I’m supposed to take it at night?

I take 200mg of Lamictal every night and 37.5 mg of phentermine every night. This morning, without thinking about it, I took my night time medicines instead of my morning ones. I just received my pill reminder notification on my email and am not sure what to do. Do I take my full 200 mg dose... read more

Lamotrigine - Lamictal for OCD?

Has anyone tried adding Lamictal to sertraline? Did it help with anxiety, depression and especially OCD?

Does Lamictal cause liver damage?

I was recently informed that my liver is slightly enlarged. Has there been any studies that show Lamictal to cause liver damage or disease? Does anybody know?

Lamictal and seizure side effects.

I am starting out now on 25mg to work up to probably 150. I am taking for a mood disorder but not full bipolar. I also have a seizure disorder that I’ve not had a seizure since 1994 and they are caused by strobe light effects. So here I am with this medication that is suppose to help with my mood a... read more

Lamictal - Ototoxic medication or clonidine?

Can anyone tell me if Lamictal can cause hearing/ problems? I started clonidine and Lamictal at the same time and my ears keep plugging and unplugging and I don’t know why. I already have tinnitus but this is different and I am going crazy.

Has anyone had Lamictal raise blood pressure?

I can’t really find anything specific if it does or doesn’t. It seems like mine is going higher with dose increases or it could be that being on this meds stresses me out with each dose increase thus raising blood pressure. Currently on 125mg. Any thoughts?

How likely is it that Lamictal will build up in bloodstream?

I am suffering from severe migraines and am trying to figure out why - because me and my neurologist are stumped. While reading up on side effects it says it could be a build up of Lamictal in the blood stream but I wanted to ask here, before bringing up to neurologist in early May.