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Lamotrigine and Lithium Combination Therapy for Rapid Cycling Bipolar Disorder
Lamotrigine and Lithium Combination Therapy for Rapid Cycling Bipolar Disorder
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9 minutes
Released:
May 17, 2023
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Podcast episode
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In this episode, we discuss rapid cycling bipolar disorder and its treatment, focusing on the use of the combination of lamotrigine and lithium. We also highlight the importance of checking thyroid status and tapering antidepressants in patients with rapid cycling. Faculty: Jim Phelps, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D. Learn more about our membership here Earn 0.5 CMEs: Quick Take Vol. 45 Lamotrigine and Lithium Combination for Treatment of Rapid Cycling Bipolar Disorder: Results From Meta-Analysis
Released:
May 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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