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When do you attribute tremors to lamotrigine?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
Not a side effect of LTG, but tremors are common and patients love to attribute everything to medications.
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I've only seen it in cases where levels were very high (i.e., patient accidentally doubled the dose).
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Blurry/double vision is almost always present if the tremor is from Lamictal.
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