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1
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Tx of lithium toxicity

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Fluid resuscitation Dialysis if [Li] > 4.0

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SJS

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Lamotrigine

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1
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Therapeutic level of valproate

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6-12

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2
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Agranulocytosis

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Carbamazepine

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4
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Increases or decreases [Li]: Dehydration

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Increases

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4
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Skin rash

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Carbamazepine

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5
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Hyponatremia

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Carbamazepine

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6
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Monitor in patients on Li:

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TFTs GFR/kidney function Blood levels of Li

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7
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Symptoms of lithium toxicity

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Fine tremor AMS Convulsions

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7
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Low platelets

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Valproic acid

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9
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Lethal range of Li

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>2.0

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10
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Good for mixed episodes and rapid cycling

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Carbamazepine Valproic acid

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11
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Neural tube defects

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Carbamazepine, valproic acid

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13
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Tx for bipolar preggo

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Clonazepam

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14
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Increases or decreases [Li]: Impaired renal function

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Increases

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14
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Aplastic anemia

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Carbamazepine

16
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Increases or decreases [Li]: NSAIDs

17
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Good for trigeminal neuralgia

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Carbamazepine

18
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Toxic range of Li

19
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6 factors affecting lithium levels

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NSAIDs (decrease [Li]) ASA Dehydration (increases [Li]) Salt deprivation (increases [Li]) Impaired renal function (increases [Li]) Diuretics

21
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Increases or decreases [Li]: Salt deprivation

22
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Therapeutic level of carbamazepine

23
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EKG findings with lithium toxicity

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T wave flattening or inversion + U waves

24
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Therapeutic range of Li

25
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Hemorrhagic pancreatitis

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Valproic acid

26
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LFTs needed

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Carbamazepine, valproic acid

27
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CI to lithium

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Severe renal disease Pregnancy/breastfeeding Diuretics Digoxin MI Myasthenia gravis

28
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MC SE of carbamazepine

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