Lamotrigine [Dom]

Review recap

DrugsDisclosed has gathered medical insights from 2760 real-world patients taking Lamotrigine [Dom]. These patients are from different countries, lifestyles and healthcare systems, their unifying characteristic is the medicine they take.

2730 patients who were using Lamotrigine [Dom] were asked how effective they found their medicine. 71% were very positive about Lamotrigine [Dom] answering that they were very / extremely effective, however 19% felt Lamotrigine [Dom] was only somewhat effective. Unfortunately 9% of the patients asked felt Lamotrigine [Dom] had only a slight or very little effect for them.

We asked 2759 patients taking Lamotrigine [Dom] how bothered they were by side effects from taking Lamotrigine [Dom]? Of those asked 78% reported that they were not at all or only slightly bothered by any side effects, while 16% of those asked reported feeling somewhat bothered. Meaning that sadly 6% of patients using Lamotrigine [Dom] felt very or extremely bothered by the side effects of taking Lamotrigine [Dom].

2760 patients using Lamotrigine [Dom] were asked how often they took their medicine as prescribed? 96% of those asked said they never, or only sometimes forget to take their Lamotrigine [Dom] as prescribed, while 2% often forgot. Meaning that 1% forgot to take their Lamotrigine [Dom] all the time. Remembering to take your medication at the right time is so important. Try using our free app DrugStars to help you remember to take your meds correctly.

2760 patients were recently asked just how difficult they found it to take their medicine as prescribed by their doctor? 90% of them found it not at all or only somewhat difficult taking Lamotrigine [Dom] as prescribed, 6% found taking Lamotrigine [Dom] very difficult which left 4% who sadly felt it extremely difficult for them. There can be many factors that make taking medication an issue, and these should be discussed with the doctor prescribing them.

2760 patients were recently asked how confident they felt about taking Lamotrigine [Dom]? 76% of those we asked said that they felt either very or extremely confident when it came to taking Lamotrigine [Dom]. 18% felt only slightly confident while 6% of the patients we asked felt only slightly confident when taking Lamotrigine [Dom].

We asked 2645 patients how necessary they found taking Lamotrigine [Dom]. 88% of the patients asked found Lamotrigine [Dom] to be very or extremely necessary for them, while 8% found it to be only somewhat necessary. However, there are still 5% of patients using Lamotrigine [Dom] who feel it is only slightly or even not at all necessary for them.

2373 patients were recently asked how often they forgot to take their medication? 74% of those asked never or rarely forgot their medication, while 18% of those taking Lamotrigine [Dom] reported that they sometimes forgot. This left 8% of patients sadly reporting that they often or almost all the time forgot to take their medication. If you also forget your medication try using DrugStars to help you remember.

2464 patients were recently asked to what extent they felt that the benefits of Lamotrigine [Dom] outweighed its disadvantages? 73% of them answered positively saying they felt to large or extreme extent that the advantages of taking Lamotrigine [Dom] outweighed its disadvantages. However, 17% of the patients felt this only to a moderate extent and that meant that 10% felt only a small extent or worst of all, not at all.

We asked 2464 patients taking Lamotrigine [Dom] in a recent survey if they were satisfied with the information and guidance they received with their medication. 77% of those asked were very satisfied or satisfied with the information. While, 19% of the patients taking Lamotrigine [Dom] when asked were neither satisfied nor dissatisfied, leaving 4% of patients feeling either dissatisfied or very dissatisfied when it came to the information and guidance they received with their medication.