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

Summary:

Psoriasis is found among people who take Lamotrigine, especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Lamotrigine and have Psoriasis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 61,601 people who have side effects when taking Lamotrigine from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

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 Jan, 28, 2023

61,601 people reported to have side effects when taking Lamotrigine.
Among them, 203 people (0.33%) have Psoriasis.

What is Lamotrigine?

Lamotrigine has active ingredients of lamotrigine. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 65,013 Lamotrigine users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Psoriasis?

Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin) is found to be associated with 2,274 drugs and 1,581 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Lamotrigine and Psoriasis reports submitted per year:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Lamotrigine and have Psoriasis?

Check whether Psoriasis 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

Mohagheghi MA, Omranipur R, Ensani F, Ghannadan A, Shahriaran S, Samiee F, Sedighi Z, "A Case of Advanced Unicentric Retroperitoneal Castleman's Disease, Associated With Psoriasis", Acta Medica Iranica, 2017 May .
Alonso-Navarro H, Montes JM, Plaza-Nieto JF, Jiménez-Jiménez FJ, "Cataplexy Possibly Associated With Lamotrigine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2016 Aug .
Chiriac A, Brzezinski P, Stolnicu S, Podoleanu C, Moldovan C, Molnar C, Taranu T, "Eosinophilia–A rare possible adverse reaction during anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha therapy for psoriasis", Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2016 Mar .
Gupta MC, Khanna J, Mathur R, Mittal N, "Lamotrigine-induced fulminant hepatic failure: an unusual presentation", IMSEAR, 2015 Jan .
Malisiewicz B, Murer C, Schmid JP, French LE, Schmid-Grendelmeier P, Navarini AA, "Eosinophilia during psoriasis treatment with TNF antagonists", Dermatology, 2013 Jan .

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of lamotrigine:

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Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Lamotrigine:

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Common Lamotrigine side effects:

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Psoriasis treatments and more:

Psoriasis (412,216 reports)

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Common drugs associated with Psoriasis:

All the drugs that are associated with Psoriasis:

Psoriasis (2,274 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Psoriasis:

Rheumatoid arthritis: 6,377 reports
High blood pressure: 3,552 reports
Crohn's disease: 3,134 reports
Pain: 1,905 reports

All the conditions that are associated with Psoriasis:

Psoriasis (1,581 conditions)

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.

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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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