Posted by tensor on January 23, 2013, at 1:16:21
In reply to Lou's reply-dhawehyjizofpsyn » tensor, posted by Lou Pilder on January 22, 2013, at 14:41:11
> > > > Friends,
> > > > Be advised that the mix of chemicals that are listed here could kill you if you take them. There is also the risk of increasing seizures and the risk of CNS depression that could lead to death.
> > > > Lou
> > > > http://www.ehealthme.com/ds/lamictal-and-abilify/death
> > > >
> > > correction:
> > > http://www.ehealthme.com/lamictal-and-abilify/death
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Lou, I do appreciate yor concern. But your source is not what I would call reliable.
> > In the link you provided it says:
> >
> > On Nov, 28, 2012: 2,102 people reported to have side effects when taking Abilify, Lamictal. Among them, 26 people (1.24%) have Death.
> >
> > It feels a little "computed" to say the least. "Among them 26 people have Death". I don't know but I'm not sure if I would report "Death" as a side effect to ehealthme.com if it happened to me.
> > There's another problem, looking at this page:
> > http://www.ehealthme.com/drug-interactions/lamictal-and-abilify
> > It says:
> > On Jan, 22, 2013: 2,034 people who reported to have interactions when taking Abilify, Lamictal are studied
> >
> > Two months later the accumulated reports have dropped from 2,102 to 2,034.
> >
> > A little more in-depth look at the statistics, eHealthMe real world results,
> > Most common interactions experienced by people in the use of Abilify, Lamictal:
> > nr 1: Rash 365
> > nr 78: Death 30
> > nr 86: Abdominal pain 28
> > nr 95: Depressed mood 25
> >
> > Most common interactions experienced by people in long term use of Abilify, Lamictal:
> > nr 1: Diabetes Mellitus 38
> > nr 4: Rash 34
> > nr 12: Anxiety 10
> > nr 99: Nausea 3
> > No deaths
> >
> > That aside, there is always a risk/benefit ratio. There are certainly risks staying unmedicated too.
> >
> > /tensor
>
> t,
> You wrote about risks to people that do not take psychiatric drugs. If you could post answers to the following, then I could have the opportunity to respond accordingly.
> A. What are the risks that you mean to those that do not take pcychotropic drugs?
> B. In those risks, what research do you use to substantiate that?
> C. If death is a risk from taking a psychiatic drug, what benifit outweighs that risk?
car, flying> D. redacted by respondent
> LouWhy don't you reply to my answer first?
/tensor
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