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“CONCLUSIONS Coadministration of me atonin wi th olanzapine and lit hium carbonate in adolescents with bipolar disorder could reduce the sharp weight gain side effect of these drugs to near significance.”
Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology • 2017 | View Paper
“This is because of the added enhancing effect of lithium carbonate on serotonin-containing neurones, in the setting of the TCA having already sensitised forebrain neurones to serotonin (de Montigny et ai, 1981).”