http://www.medications.com/se/Trileptal Recent side effects for Trileptal Fri, 04 Apr 2008 02:58:06 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/29116 I've been on trileptil for about 2 years now and am up to 600 MG and I'm 20 years old having all these side effects! But yet my mood is better then ever I'm doing great besides my frustrations with the side effects! I just need to weigh the pro and cons of http://www.medications.com/effect/view/29116 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:42:28 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/27901 Was taking 300mg BID for seizure disorder (complex-partial with occasional progression to generalized) but had to stop because of severity of side effects: confusion, inability to remember words, depression, inability to concentrate, increased frequency o http://www.medications.com/effect/view/27901 Sun, 09 Mar 2008 18:24:36 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/27867 I am only 17 years old...I am diagnosed to have this sickness...And my doctor said that i should take this Trileptal 300 mg twice a day but as of 3 months of taking it...There are side effects that occurred....I am loosing my hair too much....What should I http://www.medications.com/effect/view/27867 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:36:40 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/27202 I just started taking Trileptal, and i am only taking 300mg a day right now. I can tell some difference in my mood swings and craziness, but I think I will probably have to go up in dosage to see a dramatic change. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/27202 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 17:07:07 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/26716 Given Trileptal for occipital neuralgia. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/26716 Mon, 05 Nov 2007 11:48:22 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/24823 Severe toothaches, thinning hair http://www.medications.com/effect/view/24823 Tue, 23 Oct 2007 17:36:43 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/24530 I have been slowly increasing my dose of trileptal over a week and a half of taking it- and I am only on 450 mg right now- But I have an extreme light sensitive headache for at least a week now; along with lowsy appetite; numb tongue; insomnia; extreme fat http://www.medications.com/effect/view/24530 Wed, 01 Aug 2007 14:24:49 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/22664 I started Trileptal a little over a month ago. I was on Depakote for close to 13 years but I couldn't take the weight gain. I think I have more energy on the Tripletal. I also seem to be more optimistic. I also think I don't ruminate as much. Unfortunately http://www.medications.com/effect/view/22664 Thu, 26 Apr 2007 02:58:29 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/21252 Have recently started to experience major hair loss. Added to former symptoms of lip numbness, dizziness, eyesight problems and numbness in fingertips. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/21252 Mon, 08 Jan 2007 03:25:33 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19111 itchy hands and feet, numbness of lips as well as cheek area I was prescribed trileptal after having surgery for trigeminal neuralgia. I underwent a microvascular decompression surgery so the side effects are far less than the pain I felt prior to surgery http://www.medications.com/effect/view/19111 Wed, 08 Nov 2006 20:16:05 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18109 I, too, am finding my normally thick hair is showing up more in my brush and on the floor. I am a 46yo woman with Crohn's disease on top of being bipolar II rapid cycling. The only thing I can attribute the hair loss to at this point is the Trileptal becau http://www.medications.com/effect/view/18109 Fri, 29 Sep 2006 18:47:23 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17539 I have been taking Trileptal for about 2 years now and I am starting to have major hair loss all of the sudden. Being a female I am very concerned about this problem. Any others having the same? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/17539 Fri, 23 Jun 2006 08:58:54 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15830 Hair loss I have not seen this listed anywhere but since taking trileptal my normally very thick hair is falling out by the brush FULL and is quite thin now. I can not think of anything else new that I am doing that would cause this hair loss. Has anyone http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15830 Wed, 14 Jun 2006 07:16:24 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15649 I have constant nerve/muscle twitching in both legs, mainly below the knees; I had herpes simplex encephalitis 6 years ago, and continue to take trileptal. Could this be a side effect, as I continue to occasionally have seizures.? http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15649 Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:51:33 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15638 I have been on Trileptal for a very short time, and it has already made me gain about 4-5 pounds. I am worried that this will continue. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15638 Tue, 06 Jun 2006 19:35:14 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15505 when I got up to 1200mg/day, I began having a metallic taste in my mouth. It's been with me for 3 days so far now... http://www.medications.com/effect/view/15505 Fri, 14 Apr 2006 15:02:58 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/14579 Wow, I guess it's not just me. I take trileptal for my bi-polar disorder and also have terrible nightmares so bad that I am constantly having to change my sheets and/or nightshirt. I also occasionally have numbness on my tongue and lips that may be cause http://www.medications.com/effect/view/14579 Tue, 21 Feb 2006 00:31:32 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/13236 I've been taking this now for quite awhile.. side effects numbness in lips tongue, headaches, forgetfullness, I know what i want to say but can't forget where i put things. I take this for my bipolar.. causes anxiety, weight gain, and recently after taking http://www.medications.com/effect/view/13236 Sun, 16 Oct 2005 11:57:50 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11308 My son has been takiing tripeltol for over a year, he is only 11 yeard old; he has been expresing extreme aggresive behavior in the last year or so. He can not communicate very well what he is feeling, but he is in extreme disconfort (unhappy, aggressive, http://www.medications.com/effect/view/11308 Wed, 14 Sep 2005 20:49:40 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/10844 I was taking Trileptal for mood swings. After hearing a lot of great things about it, I took it for only a few days before I started having Tardive Dyskinesia side effects-- for me, this was a twisting kind of pain in my neck and back. It made it almost http://www.medications.com/effect/view/10844 Thu, 11 Aug 2005 17:43:06 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/10203 My side affects are major forgetfulness.... Tiredness all the time.... Convusion..... Cant remember things names dates things I have to do you have already done.... http://www.medications.com/effect/view/10203 Sun, 07 Aug 2005 18:29:04 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/10105 Numbness in lips and tongue about 30 minutes after taking my dose. This numbness usually lasts about 20 minutes or so. Vivid nightmares accompanied by night terrors (screaming). Frequent headaches and chest pains. Musculo-skeletal pain, concentrated in the http://www.medications.com/effect/view/10105 Tue, 02 Aug 2005 22:19:12 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/9997 Grouchy, mean and I gained weight. The seizures were kept under control but i did have frequent headaches. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/9997 Tue, 26 Jul 2005 11:09:07 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/9838 SEVERE STOMACH PAINS THAT RADIATE ALL THE WAY TO THE BACK http://www.medications.com/effect/view/9838 Tue, 08 Mar 2005 08:51:19 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/8206 I have taken Trileptol for over a year now and i believe it has increased my appetite. I am 16 years old and the trileptol has really helped with my Bi Polar. I feel more stable now but have recently raised my dose and am now at 1500 mg due to major swin http://www.medications.com/effect/view/8206 Sun, 30 Jan 2005 08:02:48 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/7528 To whom it may concern, i e-mailed you, the side affects i've been having, from this drug, and i haven't heard from you, please e-mail me back, the side affects, i mentioned, are increased appetite, and the othe side affect that i failed to mention, is for http://www.medications.com/effect/view/7528 Fri, 17 Sep 2004 21:33:49 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/5911 My personal side effects are as follows: -Extreme drowsiness -Vivid nightmares (not sure if this is the cause, but it started after I started taking it.) -Screaming in my sleep (once again unsure of cause) -Numbness of my tongue -Constant fatigue -Vi http://www.medications.com/effect/view/5911 Wed, 08 Sep 2004 16:21:24 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/5845 Headache,confusion,nausea,insomnia. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/5845 Mon, 16 Aug 2004 14:00:00 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/5721 nausea, dizziness, numbness in arms http://www.medications.com/effect/view/5721 Tue, 15 Jun 2004 15:41:08 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/5123 can't get enough sleep, get wore out to easy if i am doing something constructive http://www.medications.com/effect/view/5123 Thu, 10 Jun 2004 09:23:25 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/5054 Sharp, intense heart pains, dizziness, and nausea http://www.medications.com/effect/view/5054 Tue, 18 May 2004 12:59:11 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/4770 I've taken Trileptal for over 2 years and now I'm up to 1500mg for Bi Polar and other mental conditions I remember when I first started taking it I was so out of it! And now kinda not with it since my dr. keeps raising the doses! I'm also taking Geodon and http://www.medications.com/effect/view/4770 Tue, 13 Jan 2004 09:27:01 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/3512 I have taken trileptal for about 2 years now I am 14 years old and I believe I have become immune to trileptal http://www.medications.com/effect/view/3512 Wed, 03 Dec 2003 21:00:52 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/3263 swollen tounge http://www.medications.com/effect/view/3263 Thu, 10 Oct 2002 04:37:54 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/1829 nausea,vomiting,dizziness,confusion,insomnia http://www.medications.com/effect/view/1829 Sun, 13 Oct 2002 21:31:53 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/1827 skin rash, extreme sleepiness, double vision http://www.medications.com/effect/view/1827