Lamictal and Jaw cyst - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Jaw cyst is reported only by a few people who take Lamictal.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Lamictal and have Jaw cyst. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 69,354 people who have side effects while taking Lamictal from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On Feb, 11, 2023

69,354 people reported to have side effects when taking Lamictal.
Among them, 1 person (0.0%) has Jaw cyst.

What is Lamictal?

Lamictal has active ingredients of lamotrigine. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 77,418 Lamictal users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Jaw cyst?

Jaw cyst (air or fluid filled sac of jaw) is found to be associated with 341 drugs and 213 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Lamictal and Jaw cyst reports submitted per year:

Gender of people who have Jaw cyst when taking Lamictal *:

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

Age of people who have Jaw cyst when taking Lamictal *:

Common drugs people take besides Lamictal *:

Zometa: 1 person, 100.00%
Combivent: 1 person, 100.00%
Lantus: 1 person, 100.00%
Keppra: 1 person, 100.00%
Glucophage: 1 person, 100.00%
Flovent: 1 person, 100.00%
Doxycycline: 1 person, 100.00%
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride: 1 person, 100.00%
Dilaudid: 1 person, 100.00%
Demerol: 1 person, 100.00%

Common side effects people have besides Jaw cyst *:

Vision Blurred: 1 person, 100.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 100.00%
Diarrhea Haemorrhagic: 1 person, 100.00%
Drowsiness: 1 person, 100.00%
Drug Eruption (adverse drug reaction of the skin): 1 person, 100.00%
Drug Withdrawal Syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation): 1 person, 100.00%
Dyspnea Exertional: 1 person, 100.00%
Ear Barotrauma (discomfort and possible damage in the ear due to pressure differences between the inside and outside of the eardrum): 1 person, 100.00%
Ecchymosis (a discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath): 1 person, 100.00%
Exostosis (formation of new bone on the surface of a bone): 1 person, 100.00%

Common conditions people have *:

Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 1 person, 100.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Lamictal and have Jaw cyst?

Check whether Jaw cyst is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

Related publications that referenced our studies

Alonso-Navarro H, Montes JM, Plaza-Nieto JF, Jiménez-Jiménez FJ, "Cataplexy Possibly Associated With Lamotrigine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2016 Aug .
Gupta MC, Khanna J, Mathur R, Mittal N, "Lamotrigine-induced fulminant hepatic failure: an unusual presentation", IMSEAR, 2015 Jan .

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Common Lamictal side effects:

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Drug ineffective: 4,306 reports
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Stress and anxiety: 3,398 reports

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Common drugs associated with Jaw cyst:

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All the drugs that are associated with Jaw cyst:

Jaw cyst (341 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Jaw cyst:

Jaw cyst (213 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on lamotrigine (the active ingredients of Lamictal) and Lamictal (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 600+ medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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