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Re: 300 mg Lamictal -- Any benefit?

Posted by SLS on April 11, 2006, at 6:40:54

In reply to 300 mg Lamictal -- Any benefit?, posted by detroitpistons on April 10, 2006, at 20:23:32

> Went in today and my Lamictal was raised from 200mg to 300mg. I think I read somewhere that there's really no significant increase in mood stabilizing effects once you go past 200mg.
>
> Anybody had any success on higher doses?

For me, it seemed that 300mg produced a more significant amelioration of depressive symptoms. However, it also produced impaired memory and cognition. I am now taking 100mg.

There is a tendency for one to need several dosage increases to maintain a therapeutic antidepressant effect.


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