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When you started to take lamotrigine and you feel little bit anxiety shud you stop that or no ?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Lamictal: If started low dose 25mg. , continue & inform your doctor if anxiety does not subside in a week or gets worse.

Dr Khondker agreed

Answered 3/20/2015

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