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<blockquote data-quote="smallworld" data-source="post: 21850" data-attributes="member: 2423"><p>From <a href="http://www.crazymeds.org" target="_blank">http://www.crazymeds.org</a> (which is lay written, but has some great info) about Lamictal:</p><p></p><p>"What's the minimum effective dose? The antidepressant effects can start at 25mg a day, although it usually hits around 100mg a day. No, really, at 25mg a day you may get a lift from Lamictal (lamotrigine). Plenty of people have reported that. Mood stabilization effects begin somewhere between 100 and 200mg a day."</p><p></p><p>This is what we experienced with two kids taking Lamictal. Their depressed mood began to lift at just 25 mg. But true mood stability occurred at higher doses. We have also had to add low doses of antidepressants because they were still depressed, and their psychiatrists didn't think higher doses of Lamictal would make a difference. This combo seems to be working for them.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="smallworld, post: 21850, member: 2423"] From [url="http://www.crazymeds.org"]http://www.crazymeds.org[/url] (which is lay written, but has some great info) about Lamictal: "What's the minimum effective dose? The antidepressant effects can start at 25mg a day, although it usually hits around 100mg a day. No, really, at 25mg a day you may get a lift from Lamictal (lamotrigine). Plenty of people have reported that. Mood stabilization effects begin somewhere between 100 and 200mg a day." This is what we experienced with two kids taking Lamictal. Their depressed mood began to lift at just 25 mg. But true mood stability occurred at higher doses. We have also had to add low doses of antidepressants because they were still depressed, and their psychiatrists didn't think higher doses of Lamictal would make a difference. This combo seems to be working for them. [/QUOTE]
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