Drug Class
mood stabilizer
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
lithium
📋Overview
Lithium is a mood-stabilizing medication primarily associated with the management of bipolar disorder. It is known for its ability to help regulate mood swings, particularly by reducing the frequency and severity of manic episodes. Lithium has also been studied in relation to certain depressive conditions and may have effects on suicidal behavior. Its use requires careful monitoring due to its narrow therapeutic range and potential side effects.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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