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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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Effect of antipsychotics on serum lithium levels and white blood cell counts
Lithium carbonate is used to increase white blood cell counts as a means of counteracting leukopenia caused by the administration of antipsychotic drugs.
Ryo Obara+5 more
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Biological effects of lithium – fundamental and medical aspects [PDF]
In this review, the authors present data on the biological effects of lithium in human and animal body and the subsequent manifestations of these effects. Since the lithium ion radius is close to that of magnesium, lithium ion can compete with magnesium as cofactor of certain magnesium-dependent enzymes.
A. S. Mikosha+2 more
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Objective: This study aimed to examine the treatment-related changes of the fractional amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations (fALFF) in the default mode network (DMN) across different bands after the medication-free patients with bipolar II depression ...
Jun Zhou+10 more
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Background: Medication errors can result in adverse drug events (ADEs) and cause considerable patient harm. Limited data are available from Saudi Arabia and the Middle East regarding the prevalence of preventable adverse drug events (pADEs) in primary ...
Ghadah A Assiri+4 more
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The effect of concomitant medication on repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) outcomes in depression remains understudied. Recent analyses show attenuation of rTMS effects by antipsychotic medication and benzodiazepines, but data on the ...
T. Hebel+8 more
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Population Pharmacokinetics and Dosing Regimen of Lithium in Chinese Patients With Bipolar Disorder
Background: Lithium is an effective medication approved for the treatment of bipolar disorder (BD). It has a narrow therapeutic index (TI) and requires therapeutic drug monitoring.
Zi-bin Jin+7 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
Ericka L. Crouse+2 more
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Facial processing in bipolar disorder is mediated by clinical and biological aspects
Objective: The process of detecting faces can be considered one of the initial steps in face recognition, which is essential for human interaction. We sought to investigate whether a face perception task reliably detects subtle perceptual disturbances ...
Irina I. Shoshina+6 more
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