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Lithium Medication in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding—A Case Series [PDF]

open access: goldMedicina, 2021
Lithium salts are the first-line prophylaxis treatment for bipolar disorder in most guidelines. The majority of bipolar women are treated with mood stabilizers at the time they wish to get pregnant.
Andrea Gehrmann   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

GADL1 variant and medication adherence in predicting response to lithium maintenance treatment in bipolar I disorder [PDF]

open access: goldBJPsych Open, 2016
Background Genetic variants and medication adherence have been identified to be the main factors contributing to lithium treatment response in bipolar disorders. Aims
Chih-Ken Chen   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Lithium-induced nephrogenic diabetes insipidus following improved medication compliance: a case report [PDF]

open access: goldJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is a rare, often underrecognized complication of long-term lithium therapy. Lithium-induced nephrogenic diabetes insipidus results from chronic renal exposure, leading to significant polyuria, dehydration, and ...
Eugene Annor   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Provider Perspectives on the Current Use of Lithium Medications and Lithium Monitoring Practices for Psychiatric Conditions

open access: greenNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2022
Georgia M Parkin,1,2 Elizabeth A Thomas1,2 1Department of Epidemiology, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA; 2Institute for Interdisciplinary Salivary Bioscience Research, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USACorrespondence ...
Parkin GM, Thomas EA
doaj   +4 more sources

Short-term and long-term effects of Muslim fasting on lithium pharmacokinetics and renal function in bipolar disorder: a prospective observational study [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Bipolar Disorders
This prospective observational study aimed to investigate the effects of Ramadan fasting on serum lithium levels, renal function, and electrolyte balance in patients with bipolar disorder undergoing lithium maintenance therapy. Conducted in Saudi Arabia,
Mohamed Abouzed   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Consciousness disturbance due to lithium carbonate intoxication developed in a patient with cancer and bipolar affective disorder: A case report and literature review [PDF]

open access: yesPCN Reports
Background Patients with comorbid cancer and bipolar affective disorder require psychiatric symptom stabilization to continue cancer treatment, and mood stabilizers, including lithium carbonate, are often administered during cancer treatment.
Junji Yamaguchi   +6 more
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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of lithium versus quetiapine augmentation for treatment-resistant depression in adults: LQD a pragmatic randomised controlled trial

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment
Background Lithium and several atypical antipsychotics are the recommended first-line augmentation options for treatment-resistant depression; however, few studies have compared them directly, and none for longer than 8 weeks.
Jess Kerr-Gaffney   +14 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A survey of Saskatchewan family physicians, psychiatrists and pharmacists assessing barriers in lithium use

open access: yesJournal of Affective Disorders Reports, 2021
Background: Lithium is a popular mood stabilizer. Anecdotally, it is an underutilized medication in primary care. We conducted a survey of family physicians (FPs), pharmacists and psychiatrists in Saskatchewan to examine attitudes towards and knowledge ...
Adebiyi O   +5 more
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