Lamotrigine and Scleritis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Scleritis is reported as a side effect among people who take Lamotrigine (lamotrigine), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Calcium, and have Ulcerative colitis.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Scleritis 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 Scleritis?
Scleritis (inflammation of sclera) is found to be associated with 218 drugs and 329 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Scleritis.
72,834 people reported to have side effects when taking Lamotrigine.
Among them, 18 people (0.02%) have Scleritis.

Among these 18 people:
What is the gender of people who have Scleritis when taking Lamotrigine? *
- female: 0.0 %
- male: 100 %
What is the age of people who have Scleritis when taking Lamotrigine? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 45.45 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 54.55 %
What are other drugs people take besides Lamotrigine? *
- Sulfatrim: 13 people, 72.22%
- Pantoprazole: 13 people, 72.22%
- Calcium: 13 people, 72.22%
- Prednisone: 9 people, 50.00%
- Mesalamine: 9 people, 50.00%
- Clobazam: 9 people, 50.00%
- Inflectra: 7 people, 38.89%
- Alendronate Sodium: 4 people, 22.22%
- Vitamin D: 2 people, 11.11%
What are other side effects people have besides Scleritis? *
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 16 people, 88.89%
- High Blood Pressure: 13 people, 72.22%
- Joint Pain: 11 people, 61.11%
- Pain In Extremity: 11 people, 61.11%
- Blood Pressure Systolic Increased: 6 people, 33.33%
- Retinal Vessel Occlusion (a blockage in one of the small arteries): 5 people, 27.78%
- Herpes Zoster: 5 people, 27.78%
- Tubulointerstitial Nephritis And Uveitis Syndrome (a rare autoimmune disease a form of nephritis affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules along with inflammation of the middle layer of the eye): 5 people, 27.78%
- Cogan's Syndrome (inflammation of the front of the eye (the cornea) and often fever, fatigue, and weight loss): 5 people, 27.78%
- Swelling Face: 4 people, 22.22%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 13 people, 72.22%
- Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 3 people, 16.67%
- Complex Partial Seizures (epileptic seizure): 2 people, 11.11%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Lamotrigine:
- Lamotrigine (76,638 reports)
Scleritis treatments and more:
- Scleritis (2,518 reports)
How severe was Scleritis and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of lamotrigine:
- Scleritis and drugs with ingredients of lamotrigine (19 reports)
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Lamotrigine:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Scleritis:
- Scleritis (218 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Scleritis:
- Scleritis (329 conditions)
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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