Lamotrigine/Lamictal is It Really Effective in Bipolar Disorder?

There are a lot of good things about lamotrigine, and it’s commonly used in both the adult and child adolescent population. The question is how effective is lamotrigine at treating mania, and bipolar depression? I will answer this and provide an in-depth overview of the medication here in this video. Timestamps

Introduction: 00:00 to 00:35

Indications and a discussion on negative studies: 00:36 to 04:55

Mechanism of Action: 04:56 to 06:10

Dosing: 06:11 to 08:19

Side Effects: 08:20 to 12:48

Final Comments: 12:49 to 15:38