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Lithium and Erectile Dysfunction: An Overview
Lithium has been a mainstay of therapy for patients with bipolar disorders for several decades. However, it may exert a variety of adverse effects that can affect patients’ compliance.
Mohammad Sheibani +2 more
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Background: Gaps in lithium-related knowledge among bipolar disorder (BD) patients on lithium prophylaxis may pose safety concerns and could adversely influence attitudes to lithium.
Saurabh Kumar +4 more
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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
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Premature Ejaculation after Lithium Treatment in a Patient with Bipolar Disorder
Lithium has proven its efficacy in treating bipolar disorder. Severe side effects caused by lithium, including renal and endocrine outcomes, have already been amply documented. The impact of lithium on sexual function, however, is less well known.
Pedro Amadeu Almeida +4 more
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Background The impact of long-term lithium treatment on weight gain has been a controversial topic with conflicting evidence. We aim to assess reporting of weight gain associated with lithium and other mood stabilizers compared to lamotrigine which is ...
Waldemar Greil +12 more
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Lithium management in pregnant patients with bipolar disorder
Introduction Women with bipolar disorder often ask their treating clinician for information about family planning, as they are concerned about the impact of their illness on offspring.
I. Romero Gerechter +5 more
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Lithium and Antihypertensive Medication: A Potentially Dangerous Interaction
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Provider Perspectives on the Current Use of Lithium Medications and Lithium Monitoring Practices for Psychiatric Conditions [PDF]
Despite lithium being a gold standard treatment for bipolar disorder, the percentage of patients with bipolar disorder who are prescribed lithium medication has declined in many parts of the world over the past two decades. The use of lithium is limited by its narrow therapeutic window and adverse side effects, which necessitates frequent serum lithium
Parkin, Georgia M, Thomas, Elizabeth A
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Background Lithium, an established psychiatric medication, has recently been shown to enhance new bone formation in preclinical fracture models. Current research is focused on evaluating the efficacy of low-dose, short-term lithium treatment to improve ...
Kathak Vachhani +3 more
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A mixed methods analysis of lithium-related patient safety incidents in primary care
Background: Lithium is a drug with a narrow therapeutic range and has been associated with a number of serious adverse effects. This study aimed to characterise primary care lithium-related patient safety incidents submitted to the National Reporting and
Richard Simon Young +5 more
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