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commonly used mood stabilizers
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valproate carbamazepine lamotrigine |
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for regular cycling bipolar in individuals with normal renal fx
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li+
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labs that need to be done
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li+ levels (narrow therapeuitic window)
thyroid fx kidney fx |
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Li side effects
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tremor
polyurea weight gain hypo/thyroidism |
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valproate moa
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enhances GABA
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tx of acute mania and rapid cycling varient
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valproate
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lab tests to be done on pts with valproate
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rx levels
LFTs |
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idiosyncratic se of valproate
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fatal hepatotoxicity
fulminant pancreatitis agranulocytossis |
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anticonvulcent for for maintanence of bipolar only
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lamotrigine
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moa lamotrigine
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inhibit voltage sensitive sodium channels
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off label 2nd line antisiezure med for bipolar , acute mania and prophalaxis
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carbamazepine
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moa carbamazepine
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blocks na+ channels alters gaba
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idiosyncratic effects of carbamazepine
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blood problems:
agranulocytosis, pancytopenia, aplastic anema |
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other new anticonvulsants for bipolar
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oxcarbaazepine
gabapentin |
