Lamotrigine and Hyperthyroid - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hyperthyroid is reported as a side effect among people who take Lamotrigine (lamotrigine), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Lyrica, and have Sleep disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hyperthyroid 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 76,628 Lamotrigine users. Check the latest studies of Lamotrigine.

What is Hyperthyroid?

Hyperthyroid is found to be associated with 1,144 drugs and 1,399 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperthyroid.



On Nov, 23, 2025

72,834 people reported to have side effects when taking Lamotrigine.
Among them, 61 people (0.08%) have Hyperthyroid.

Could Lamotrigine cause Hyperthyroid?

Among these 61 people:

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

  • female: 91.23 %
  • male: 8.77 %

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

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 22.92 %
  • 20-29: 20.83 %
  • 30-39: 4.17 %
  • 40-49: 25.0 %
  • 50-59: 4.17 %
  • 60+: 22.92 %

What are other drugs people take besides Lamotrigine? *

  1. Lyrica: 13 people, 21.31%
  2. Xyrem: 11 people, 18.03%
  3. Norvasc: 10 people, 16.39%
  4. Armour Thyroid: 9 people, 14.75%
  5. Gralise: 9 people, 14.75%
  6. Pantoprazole: 7 people, 11.48%
  7. Ketamine Hcl: 6 people, 9.84%
  8. Hydroxyzine: 6 people, 9.84%
  9. Rivaroxaban: 6 people, 9.84%
  10. Midazolam: 6 people, 9.84%

What are other side effects people have besides Hyperthyroid? *

  1. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 17 people, 27.87%
  2. Dizziness: 16 people, 26.23%
  3. Heart Rate Increased: 15 people, 24.59%
  4. High Blood Pressure: 12 people, 19.67%
  5. Headache (pain in head): 12 people, 19.67%
  6. Nausea And Vomiting: 11 people, 18.03%
  7. Myoclonus (a brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or a group of muscles): 11 people, 18.03%
  8. Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 10 people, 16.39%
  9. Confusional State: 10 people, 16.39%
  10. Hallucinations, Mixed (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind -mixed): 9 people, 14.75%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Sleep Disorder: 16 people, 26.23%
  2. Pain: 13 people, 21.31%
  3. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 11 people, 18.03%
  4. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 9 people, 14.75%
  5. Depression: 9 people, 14.75%
  6. Gastric Ph Decreased: 8 people, 13.11%
  7. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 8 people, 13.11%
  8. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 8 people, 13.11%
  9. Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract): 8 people, 13.11%
  10. Thyroid Diseases: 8 people, 13.11%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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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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