Lamictal 300 Mg Bipolar

I feel great in the morning depressed late am and afternoon and decent in the evening.

Lamictal 300 mg bipolar. It s also used to treat bipolar disorder. Lamictal xr extended release tablets available in 25 50 100 200 250 and 300 mg strengths lamictal xr is only used for the treatment of epilepsy not bipolar disorder. Most patients tolerate it well. What the therapeutic drug level of your bipolar medication means.

Similarly lamictal cd is meant for children with epilepsy who can take the drug from the age of two. While lamotrigine appears effective clinical trials and prescribing guidelines address only daily doses below 300 mg. Study outcome was assessed by comparison of pre and post treatment beck depression inventory bdi and global assessment of functioning gaf scores. Lamictal is used alone or with other medications to treat epileptic seizures in adults and children.

Lamictal is also used to delay mood episodes in adults with bipolar disorder manic depression. It does carry a risk of dangerous rashes but the risk is minimized by slow dosage titration and alert monitoring. Methodology thirteen consecutive outpatients with bipolar depression and taking 200 mg of daily lamotrigine were openly administered a dose increased to 300 mg and naturalistically followed. Rated for bipolar ii disorder report.

Lamotrigine oral tablet is a prescription drug used to treat certain types of seizures in people with epilepsy. I am being weaned off of seroquel from 300 mg down to 200 mgs. Lamictal absolutely saved my life and i could see the results building steadily over time. It is not associated with weight gain and is less likely to cause neurocognitive adverse effects and sedation.

Lamictal depression bipolar disorder generic i have been on generic lamictal 300 mg for nearly 2 weeks.