Bipolar disorder Flashcards
1
Q
Lithium MoA
A
Unknown therapeutic MoA - thought to permeate Na+ voltage-gated channels to stabilise mood
Less effective for rapid-cycle bipolar
2
Q
Lithium AE
A
Tremor/Motor hyperactivity, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus/polydipsia/polyuria, nephritis, glomerulopathy, oedema