| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bipolar disorder | 347 | 56 | |
| Epilepsy | 107 | 64 | |
| Bipolar I disorder | 80 | 3 | |
| Bipolar II disorder | 67 | 6 | |
| Bipolar manic episodes | 26 | 26 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Weight gain | 28 | |
| Drowsiness | 9 | |
| Fatigue | 8 | |
| Hair loss | 8 | |
| Nausea | 6 | |
| Problems concentrating | 6 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 28 | |
| Moderate | 52 | |
| Mild | 38 | |
| None | 50 |
Member evaluations
mistysong64
evaluated on Jun 10, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for bipolar II disorder: Major
- Side effects: None
prickly hedgehog
evaluated on Aug 12, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for mood: Major
- Side effects: Severe
knizkar
evaluated on Feb 20, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for depression with anxiety: Major
- Side effects: None