Lithium Medication in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding—A Case Series [PDF]
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
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Differentiating Between Lithium Tremors and Extrapyramidal Tremors in a Patient on Long-Term Antipsychotics and Lithium Medication. [PDF]
Tremors are characterized by involuntary rhythmic shaking movement in different regions of the body. Tremors can manifest in various forms and have various causes, including the use of drugs such as lithium and antipsychotic medication. In a clinical setting, it is vital to understand the varieties of tremors presented and administer the appropriate ...
Singh G +4 more
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Lithium-related medication problems on nonpsychiatric inpatient medical units
Abstract Purpose Results of a study of medication-related problems (MRPs) associated with lithium use on nonpsychiatric inpatient medical units are reported. Methods In a single-center, retrospective study, the records of all patients
, Jennifer Alastanos
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Current Hypotheses of Lithium’s Mechanism of Action as a Neuropsychiatric Medication [PDF]
Ten years ago, in collaboration with a colleague, I was a Guest Editor of a Clinical Neuroscience Research special issue “Lithium and Mood Stabilizers: Mechanism of Action”. I now thought that the time is ripe for an updated special issue dealing with lithium, the smallest metal ion on earth, an amazing drug.
Galila Agam
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Bipolar Disorder and Bone Mineral Density Z-Scores in Relation to Clinical Characteristics and Lithium Medication [PDF]
Martin Maripuu +2 more
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Lithium, an Infrequently Used Medication [PDF]
, Jeanne V A Williams
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Lithium: new observations on an old medication
Squassina A, Mirko Manchia
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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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Undetectable serum lithium concentrations after coadministration of liquid lithium citrate and apple juice: A case report [PDF]
Lithium is a mood-stabilizing medication approved by the FDA for the treatment of acute manic or mixed episodes of bipolar disorder as well as maintenance treatment.
Sundus Awan, PharmD +3 more
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Plus ça change? Switching lithium preparations
Aims and method A supply disruption alert in 2020, now rescinded, notified UK prescribers of the planned discontinuation of Priadel® (lithium carbonate) tablets.
David A. Cousins +4 more
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