Serious side effects Side effects in children FAQs Specifics Precautions Talk with your doctor Lamictal (lamotrigine) is a brand-name drug that’s prescribed for bipolar
Get medical help right away if you have any very serious side effects, including: fainting, fast/slow/irregular/pounding heartbeat, easy or unusual bruising/bleeding, stiff neck, vision problems, Side effects Interactions FAQ What is Lamictal? Lamictal is an anti-epileptic medication, also called an anticonvulsant
Cost Resources and support Q&A Lamictal basics If you have bipolar disorder, epilepsy, or seizures, your medical professional may recommend a prescription
Despite individual variance in side effects of Lamictal, clinical trial data reveals that certain side effects tend to occur more frequently than others, namely: vision
, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, weight loss, yellowing of the
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ALS Leg weakness is a common symptom of many different health conditions and injuries
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Shortness of breath, a big weight gain, or swelling in the arms or legs
Painful periods
Common (1% to 10% of users): Neck pain, arthralgia, myalgia, decreased reflexes, back pain, increased reflexes, asthenia"
, pain in the lower back, pain with urination) signs of liver problems (e
Guillain-Barré syndrome creates widespread muscle weakness
This happens when the communication between nerves and muscles breaks down
These common side effects of lamotrigine may happen in more than 1 in 10 people
Toxins such as botulinum toxin ( Botox) and certain medications can also cause
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“Sciatica” is the term used to describe nerve pain in the lower back and buttocks that radiates down along the leg
chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) hypotonia, a lack of muscle tone that’s usually present at birth
These symptoms happen when the muscle is resting
Weakness is a common, nonspecific emergency department (ED) complaint that encompasses a broad differential diagnosis
Stroke
Problems with kidney function can cause metabolic waste products, such as creatinine, to build up in the muscles
Redness, blistering, peeling or loosening of the skin, including inside the mouth