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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I've been taking this drug for about 7 months and found it difficult in the beginning. All I could do was sleep in taken twice a day as prescribed. I still can only take it once a day or I can't stay awake. I haven't found it to be that helpful in treating my condition and an considering finding another doctor to treat me. Doesn't work near as well as the Lithium did but was told
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Reviewer: cat_mando, 45-54 Male on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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I've been taking this drug for the past 5 years and I hadn't had any of the side affects. It's helped me throughout the years.
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Reviewer: ssedfam@aol.com, 45-54 Female (Patient)
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skin changes ie rash and peeling skin on foreshead
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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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my doc put me on this trying to help me with my mood very angry and very irritated and depressed been on it about a month and i have to say it kinda made me feel spacy at first but after about 3 days it was great report back later
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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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extreme nausea, skin blemishes
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