Do You Have To Take Lamictal With An Antidepressant?
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I had my quarterly appointment with my psychiatrist the other day. As planned, I told him that I would like to switch to a new antidepressant. I felt that Wellbutrin, which I had been taking since 2000, was exacerbating my overall anxiety level. I showed him my nails, which were bitten down to the quick. Although I've been biting my nails since I was a child, normally I can stop for a year or so, but it's been over seven years since I had long nails - since I started the Wellbutrin. And my...
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Lamictal Oral Dosage and Storage
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: LAMOTRIGINE CHEWABLE/DISPERSIBLE TABLET - ORAL Pronounced: (lam-OH-try-jeen) Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local... Read more »
Lamictal XR Oral Dosage and Storage
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: LAMOTRIGINE EXTENDED-RELEASE - ORAL Pronounced: (lam-OH-try-jeen) Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact a poison control center... Read more »
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