| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epilepsy | 2,169 | 276 | |
| Bipolar disorder | 1,946 | 252 | |
| Bipolar I disorder | 361 | 39 | |
| Bipolar II disorder | 333 | 40 | |
| Schizoaffective disorder | 278 | 24 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Weight gain | 154 | |
| Hair loss | 49 | |
| Fatigue | 42 | |
| Drowsiness | 26 | |
| Tremor in hands | 23 | |
| Nausea | 20 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 189 | |
| Moderate | 208 | |
| Mild | 198 | |
| None | 202 |
Member evaluations
professional1
evaluated on Jul 25, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for epilepsy: Moderate
- Side effects: None
arabellamilla
evaluated on Jul 19, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for bipolar disorder: Slight
- Side effects: None
tryinghard101
evaluated on May 15, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for Treat my mood condition(s): Can't tell
- Side effects: None