CARBAMAZEPINE LITHIUM COMBINATION FOR LITHIUM RESISTANT MANIA

In an open prospective trial five cases of mania identified as lithium non-responders were treated with lithium - carbamazepine conciliation. The prophylactic efficacy of this combination was also studied. The combination proved to be therapeutically and prophylactically effective without significan...

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Autores principales: Desai, Nimesh G., Andrade, Chittaranjan, Gangadhar, B.N., Channabasavanna, S.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1986
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3172552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21927163
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Sumario:In an open prospective trial five cases of mania identified as lithium non-responders were treated with lithium - carbamazepine conciliation. The prophylactic efficacy of this combination was also studied. The combination proved to be therapeutically and prophylactically effective without significant side effects. The findings and relevant clinical issues are discussed.

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