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lamotrigine and Autistic Disorder

lamotrigine has been researched along with Autistic Disorder in 7 studies

Autistic Disorder: A disorder beginning in childhood. It is marked by the presence of markedly abnormal or impaired development in social interaction and communication and a markedly restricted repertoire of activity and interest. Manifestations of the disorder vary greatly depending on the developmental level and chronological age of the individual. (DSM-V)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Fifty children and adolescents with intractable epilepsy were treated with lamotrigine."7.69Intractable epilepsy in children. The efficacy of lamotrigine treatment, including non-seizure-related benefits. ( Bauzienè, R; Uvebrant, P, 1994)
" Oxcarbazepine and lamotrigine were associated with increased occurrence of autism."4.95Comparative safety of antiepileptic drugs for neurological development in children exposed during pregnancy and breast feeding: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. ( Cogo, E; D'Souza, J; Finkelstein, Y; Hemmelgarn, BR; Hutton, B; Kealey, R; MacDonald, H; Reynen, E; Rios, P; Soobiah, C; Straus, SE; Thavorn, K; Tricco, AC; Veroniki, AA; Yazdi, F, 2017)
"Fifty children and adolescents with intractable epilepsy were treated with lamotrigine."3.69Intractable epilepsy in children. The efficacy of lamotrigine treatment, including non-seizure-related benefits. ( Bauzienè, R; Uvebrant, P, 1994)
"The association between autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and epilepsy has been extensively documented, and the estimated prevalence varies depending upon the selected population and the clinical characteristics."1.72Autism with Epilepsy: A Neuropsychopharmacology Update. ( Canitano, R; Palumbi, R; Scandurra, V, 2022)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (14.29)18.2507
2000's1 (14.29)29.6817
2010's2 (28.57)24.3611
2020's3 (42.86)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Watkins, LV1
O'Dwyer, M1
Shankar, R1
Bjørk, MH1
Zoega, H1
Leinonen, MK1
Cohen, JM1
Dreier, JW1
Furu, K1
Gilhus, NE1
Gissler, M1
Hálfdánarson, Ó1
Igland, J1
Sun, Y1
Tomson, T1
Alvestad, S1
Christensen, J1
Canitano, R1
Palumbi, R1
Scandurra, V1
Veroniki, AA1
Rios, P1
Cogo, E1
Straus, SE1
Finkelstein, Y1
Kealey, R1
Reynen, E1
Soobiah, C1
Thavorn, K1
Hutton, B1
Hemmelgarn, BR1
Yazdi, F1
D'Souza, J1
MacDonald, H1
Tricco, AC1
Warren, ZE1
Sanders, KB1
Veenstra-VanderWeele, J1
Uvebrant, P1
Bauzienè, R1
Belsito, KM1
Law, PA1
Kirk, KS1
Landa, RJ1
Zimmerman, AW1

Reviews

2 reviews available for lamotrigine and Autistic Disorder

ArticleYear
A review of the pharmacotherapeutic considerations for managing epilepsy in people with autism.
    Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2022, Volume: 23, Issue:7

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Autistic Disorder; Epilepsy; Humans; Lamotrigine; Syndrome

2022
Comparative safety of antiepileptic drugs for neurological development in children exposed during pregnancy and breast feeding: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
    BMJ open, 2017, Jul-20, Volume: 7, Issue:7

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Autistic Disorder; Bayes Theorem; Breast Feeding; Carbamazepine; Child; Epilepsy; F

2017

Trials

1 trial available for lamotrigine and Autistic Disorder

ArticleYear
Lamotrigine therapy for autistic disorder: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 2001, Volume: 31, Issue:2

    Topics: Analysis of Variance; Autistic Disorder; Child; Child Behavior; Child, Preschool; Double-Blind Metho

2001

Other Studies

4 other studies available for lamotrigine and Autistic Disorder

ArticleYear
Association of Prenatal Exposure to Antiseizure Medication With Risk of Autism and Intellectual Disability.
    JAMA neurology, 2022, 07-01, Volume: 79, Issue:7

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Autism Spectrum Disorder; Autistic Disorder; Carbamazepine; Child; Cohort Studies;

2022
Autism with Epilepsy: A Neuropsychopharmacology Update.
    Genes, 2022, 10-08, Volume: 13, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Anticonvulsants; Autistic Disorder; Carbamazepine; Child; Epilepsy; Humans; Lamotrigine

2022
Identity crisis involving body image in a young man with autism.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2010, Volume: 167, Issue:11

    Topics: Adolescent; Anticonvulsants; Anxiety Disorders; Autistic Disorder; Behavior Therapy; Body Dysmorphic

2010
Intractable epilepsy in children. The efficacy of lamotrigine treatment, including non-seizure-related benefits.
    Neuropediatrics, 1994, Volume: 25, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age of Onset; Anticonvulsants; Attention; Autistic Disorder; Brain; Child; Child,

1994