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Outcomes of patient education practices to optimize the safe use of lithium: A literature review

INTRODUCTION: Lithium is commonly used to treat various psychiatric disorders and is particularly effective in the maintenance phase of bipolar disorder. Unfortunately, this drug has a narrow therapeutic index and, if not monitored regularly, can result in toxicity. Therefore, for lithium to be pres...

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Autores principales: Zolezzi, Monica, Eltorki, Yassin Hassan, Almaamoon, Mahmoud, Fathy, Mahmoud, Omar, Nabil E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: College of Psychiatric & Neurologic Pharmacists 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6007520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29955544
http://dx.doi.org/10.9740/mhc.2018.01.041