Lamotrigine and Amylase increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Amylase increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Lamotrigine (lamotrigine), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Tysabri, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Amylase increased when taking Lamotrigine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 72,834 people who have side effects when taking Lamotrigine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lamotrigine?

Lamotrigine has active ingredients of lamotrigine. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 76,638 Lamotrigine users. Check the latest studies of Lamotrigine.

What is Amylase increased?

Amylase increased is found to be associated with 405 drugs and 732 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Amylase increased.

On Jul, 10, 2026

72,834 people reported to have side effects when taking Lamotrigine.
Among them, 17 people (0.02%) have Amylase increased.

Could Lamotrigine cause Amylase increased?

Among these 17 people:

How long have people been on Lamotrigine when they have Amylase increased? *

What is the gender of people who have Amylase increased when taking Lamotrigine? *

female: 57.14 %
male: 42.86 %

What is the age of people who have Amylase increased when taking Lamotrigine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Lamotrigine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Amylase increased? *

Lipase Increased: 6 people, 35.29%
Pancreatitis (inflammation of pancreas): 5 people, 29.41%
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problem in separate organs of gastrointestinal system): 4 people, 23.53%
Bile Acid Malabsorption: 3 people, 17.65%
Clostridium Difficile Colitis (inflammation of colon by clostridium difficile bacteria infection): 3 people, 17.65%
Pancreatitis Acute (sudden inflammation of pancreas): 3 people, 17.65%
High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 17.65%
White Blood Cell Count Increased: 2 people, 11.76%
Abnormal Weight Gain: 2 people, 11.76%
Alanine Aminotransferase Increased: 2 people, 11.76%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 4 people, 23.53%
Psychotic Disorder: 2 people, 11.76%
Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 5.88%
Depression: 1 person, 5.88%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 1 person, 5.88%
Constipation: 1 person, 5.88%
Bile Acid Malabsorption: 1 person, 5.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 .
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 .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on lamotrigine (the active ingredients of Lamotrigine) and Lamotrigine (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.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML 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 800+ peer-reviewed 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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