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mood stabilizers
mood stabilizers
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02/22/2011

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tegretol
Definition
carbamazepine
Term
depakote
Definition
valproic acid
Term
lamictal
Definition
lamotrigine
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lithium side effects
Definition
hypothyroid, diabetes insipidus, GI symptoms, weight gain, tremor, ebstein's anomaly
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carbamazepine side effects
Definition
auto-inducer at liver, SJS rash, agranulocytosis, pancytopenia, aplastic anemia
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valproic acid side effects
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hepatitis, thrombocytopenia, sedation, mild tremor, pancreatitis, neural tube defects
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lamotrigine side effects
Definition
SJS, ataxia, diplopia
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lithium indication
Definition
first line treatment in bipolar
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lithium benefit
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reduced suicide
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valproic acid indication
Definition
acute mania, rapid cycling bipolar, bipolar maintenance
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carbamazepine indication
Definition
acute mania
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lamotrigine indication
Definition
bipolar depression
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things to check when on lithium
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TSH, creatinine
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things to check when on valproic acid
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liver enzymes, platelet count
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good drugs for bipolar mania
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valproic acid, carbamazepine, lithium, atypical antipsychotics,
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good drugs for bipolar depression
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lamictal, olanzapine/fluoxetine, seroquel, lithium, anti-depressants
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