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Perceptions of using lithium in fracture management: a survey of orthopaedic surgeons, fracture patients and the general public

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

A mixed methods analysis of lithium-related patient safety incidents in primary care

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Drug Safety, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of antipsychotics on serum lithium levels and white blood cell counts

open access: yesNeuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Biological effects of lithium – fundamental and medical aspects [PDF]

open access: yesThe Ukrainian Biochemical Journal, 2017
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Frequency-Specific Changes in the Fractional Amplitude of the Low-Frequency Fluctuations in the Default Mode Network in Medication-Free Patients With Bipolar II Depression: A Longitudinal Functional MRI Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Identification and characterization of preventable adverse drug events in family medicine clinics from central Saudi Arabia

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Antidepressant effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation is not impaired by intake of lithium or antiepileptic drugs

open access: yesEuropean Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 2021
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Population Pharmacokinetics and Dosing Regimen of Lithium in Chinese Patients With Bipolar Disorder

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Lithium-related medication problems on nonpsychiatric inpatient medical units

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2019
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Facial processing in bipolar disorder is mediated by clinical and biological aspects

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

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