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Lithium Carbonate
Research Papers that Mention the Interaction
“The addition of lithium carbonate to various antidepressant agents , including heterocyclics and monoamine oxidase inhibitors, has been reported to rapidly effect an antidepressant response in otherwise treatment-unresponsive depressed patients.”
The addition of lithium to carbamazepine. Antidepressant efficacy in treatment-resistant depression.“To assess whether lithium carbonate augments antidepressant effects of long-term antidepressant treatment in non-responding patients, 15 treatment-refractory patients were studied using a placebo-controlled, double-blind design.”
“We concluded that lithium carbonate does augment the antidepressant effect when added to the long-term antidepressant treatment of nonresponding patients.”
“The addition of lithium carbonate to an antidepressant drug regimen in depressed patients initially unresponsive to the antidepressants alone has been reported to bring about rapid improvement in the majority of these individuals.”
“The effects of Li were greater than, and differed from, those of antipsychotics and antidepressants.”
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