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A critical review of the recent literature and selected therapy guidelines since 2006 on the use of lamotrigine in bipolar disorder

The anticonvulsant drug lamotrigine (LTG), a sodium channel blocker and inhibitor of glutamate release, has been found to have antidepressant effects in the treatment of bipolar disorder. It is recommended by certain therapy guidelines as a first-line agent for acute and maintenance therapy in bipol...

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Autores principales: Tränkner, Anja, Sander, Christian, Schönknecht, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3554228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23378766
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S37126