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This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Lamictal (Lamotrigine). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.
Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.
All cases (832)
Cases resulting in a serious event (792)
Cases resulting in death (49)
Cases resulting in life threatening events (91)
Cases resulting in hospitalization (301)
Cases resulting in disability (81)
Cases resulting in other serious reactions (472)
Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Lamictal (Lamotrigine). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.
Adverse event in 27 year old female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a physician from Russian Federation on 2007-10-30
Patient: 27 year old female, weighing 65.0 kg (143.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Movement Disorder, Simple Partial Seizures, Headache, Grand MAL Convulsion, Caesarean Section, Drug Exposure During Pregnancy, Complex Partial Seizures, Pregnancy
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal
Dosage: 300mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Epilepsy
Start date: 2006-04-01
Phenobarbital TAB
Dosage: 100mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Epilepsy
Tegretol
Dosage: 800mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Epilepsy
Adverse event in male receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a physician from France on 2007-10-30
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Spina Bifida, Drug Exposure During Pregnancy, Arnold-Chiari Malformation, Abortion Induced, Cerebral Ventricle Dilatation
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Other drugs received by patient: Humalog; NPH Iletin II; Speciafoldine
Adverse event in 13 year old female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-30
Patient: 13 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Psychomotor Hyperactivity, Abnormal Behaviour, Aggression
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Other drugs received by patient: Abilify
Adverse event in female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Norway on 2007-10-30
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Mucosal Haemorrhage, Aplastic Anaemia, Pancytopenia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Ethosuximide
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Epilepsy
Start date: 2004-11-01
End date: 2005-03-19
Lamictal
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Epilepsy
Start date: 2003-01-01
End date: 2005-05-09
Adverse event in 16 year old female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a physician from Colombia on 2007-10-30
Patient: 16 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Tongue Blistering, Tonsillitis, Rash, Pyrexia, Blister
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Benzetacil
Diclofenac Sodium
Lamictal
Dosage: 200mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Myoclonus
Start date: 2007-08-01
End date: 2007-09-01
Adverse event in 41 year old female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-29
Patient: 41 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Pneumonia Primary Atypical, Hypomania, Rash, White Blood Cell Count Increased
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Other drugs received by patient: Lexapro; Ritalin
Adverse event in female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-29
Patient: female, weighing 56.8 kg (125.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Glaucoma, Drug Ineffective, Foot Operation, Nausea, Abasia, Hypoglycaemia, Atrial Fibrillation, Fall, Mania, Dehydration, Prothrombin Time Shortened
Suspect drug(s):
Chantix
Indication: Smoking Cessation Therapy
Lamictal
Indication: Bipolar Disorder
Lithobid
Indication: Nervousness
Start date: 2005-01-01
End date: 2007-10-12
Neurontin
Indication: Mania
Start date: 2003-05-01
End date: 2003-06-01
Zyprexa
Other drugs received by patient: Digoxin; Warfarin Sodium; Zocor; Propranolol; Ampicillin
Adverse event in 33 year old female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a physician from Norway on 2007-10-26
Patient: 33 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Agranulocytosis, Pharyngitis Bacterial, Skin Infection
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Other drugs received by patient: Cipralex; Atarax
Adverse event in 24 year old male receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: 24 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Tremor
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Other drugs received by patient: Percocet
Adverse event in female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Pressure Increased, Anxiety, Lymphadenopathy, Insomnia, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Rate Irregular, Hypertension, Asthenia
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Other drugs received by patient: Tikosyn; Diavan; Toprol-XL; Lisinopril; Effexor; Nexium; Xanax
Adverse event in 62 year old female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: 62 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Rash, Somnolence
Suspect drug(s):
Advair Diskus 100 / 50
Dosage: 1puff twice per day
Indication: Asthma
Start date: 2007-04-01
End date: 2007-05-01
Lamictal
Dosage: 150mg twice per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Epilepsy
Other drugs received by patient: Atrovent; Plavix; Aspirin; Lamictal; Lovastatin; Vitamin B-12; B12 Complex; Multi-Vitamin
Adverse event in 21 year old female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United Kingdom on 2007-10-26
Patient: 21 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Drug Interaction, Convulsive Threshold Lowered
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal
Administration route: Oral
Tetralysal
Administration route: Topical
Start date: 2007-07-01
Other drugs received by patient: Benzoyl Peroxide
Adverse event in 27 year old female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: 27 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: LIP Swelling, Oral Mucosal Blistering, Rash, Blister, Genital Rash
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Other drugs received by patient: Topamax; Birth Control
Adverse event in male receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumonia, Rash
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Other drugs received by patient: Lexapro; Symbicort; Biaxin; Atacand HCT
Adverse event in female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Dysphagia
Suspect drug(s):
Advair Diskus 100 / 50
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Lamictal
Dosage: 25mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Other drugs received by patient: Singulair; Sarafem; Advair Diskus 100 / 50
Adverse event in female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a physician from Sweden on 2007-10-26
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Rectal Haemorrhage, Haematoma
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Adverse event in 18 year old female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: 18 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Pancytopenia, Rash, Renal Failure, Agranulocytosis, Diarrhoea, Sepsis, Adrenal Insufficiency, Pleural Effusion, Ear Pain, Splenomegaly, Cardiac Failure Congestive, Lung Injury
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Augmentin '125'
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2006-05-01
Felbatol
Dosage: 1800mg per day
Lamictal
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Other drugs received by patient: Keppra; Klonopin
Adverse event in 47 year old female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: 47 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Movement Disorder, Balance Disorder, Abasia, Coordination Abnormal
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Adverse event in 35 year old male receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: 35 year old male, weighing 75.5 kg (166.1 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Eosinophil Count Abnormal, Lymphadenopathy, Liver Function Test Abnormal, Platelet Disorder, Hodgkin's Disease
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Other drugs received by patient: Depakote
Adverse event in 27 year old male receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: 27 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Abnormal Dreams, Insomnia, Hypnagogic Hallucination
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Other drugs received by patient: Seroquel
Adverse event in female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: female, weighing 90.7 kg (199.5 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Fatigue, Vomiting, Nausea, Stomach Discomfort, Depression, Somnolence
Suspect drug(s):
Chantix
Dosage: text:0.5mg daily every day tdd:0.5mg
Indication: EX-Smoker
Geodon
Dosage: text:240mg daily every day tdd:240mg
Indication: Bipolar Disorder
Lamictal
Dosage: text:bid every day tdd:300mg
Indication: Bipolar Disorder
Seroquel
Dosage: text:100mg daily every day tdd:100mg
Indication: Bipolar Disorder
Trazodone Hydrochloride
Dosage: text:200mg daily every day tdd:200mg
Indication: Bipolar Disorder
Zoloft
Indication: Bipolar Disorder
Other drugs received by patient: Lithium; Haldol; Xanax; Minocycline HCL; Omeprazole; Tamsulosin Hydrochloride; Cogentin; Ibuprofen; Tretinoin; ALL Other Therapeutic Products
Adverse event in female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a physician from France on 2007-10-25
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypersensitivity, Angioedema, Lymphadenopathy, Urticaria, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging Brain Abnormal, Pyrexia, Convulsion, Mucosal Inflammation, Oedema, Platelet Count Decreased, Prothrombin Level Decreased
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Depakene
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Epilepsy
Keppra
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Epilepsy
Start date: 2007-10-15
Lamictal
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Epilepsy
Start date: 2007-09-12
End date: 2007-10-15
Adverse event in 43 year old female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-25
Patient: 43 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Grand MAL Convulsion, Drug Interaction, Complex Partial Seizures
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal
Dosage: 300 mg, qam/qpm,
Indication: Complex Partial Seizures
Quasense
Dosage: 1 tablet daily; oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Convulsion
Start date: 2007-09-23
Other drugs received by patient: Keppra
Adverse event in 15 year old female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-24
Patient: 15 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Fatigue, Contusion
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Adverse event in 17 year old female receiving Lamictal (Lamotrigine)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-24
Patient: 17 year old female, weighing 52.7 kg (115.9 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Electrocardiogram QT Prolonged, Intentional Overdose, Coma, Hypoxic Encephalopathy, Electrocardiogram QRS Complex Prolonged, Pleural Effusion, Circulatory Collapse, Injury, Lung Injury, Pneumonia, Blood Ethanol Increased, Motor Dysfunction, Tremor, Grand MAL Convulsion, Lung Consolidation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Electrocardiogram Abnormal, Nervous System Disorder, Depressed Level of Consciousness, Suicide Attempt, Memory Impairment, Ventricular Fibrillation, Cardiac Arrest, Sinus Tachycardia
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Lamictal
Dosage: 100mg unknown
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Bipolar Disorder
Wellbutrin XL
Dosage: 150mg unknown
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Bipolar Disorder
Other drugs received by patient: Marijuana; Ethanol; Benzodiazepines; Amphetamines; Tranquilizer
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