Psycho-Babble Medication | about biological treatments | Framed
This thread | Show all | Post follow-up | Start new thread | List of forums | Search | FAQ

Re: Has carbamazepine gone out of fashion?

Posted by Elizabeth on July 3, 2001, at 16:13:22

In reply to Has carbamazepine gone out of fashion?, posted by SalArmy4me on July 2, 2001, at 21:12:28

> It used to be standard for refractory bipolar, but now I believe it has been replaced by gabapentin, lamotrigine, and topiramate.

Largely, yes. It still is a good choice for treatment-resistant bipolar disorder (particularly with mixed states or rapid cycling) and, in some cases, depression.

-elizabeth


Share
Tweet  

Thread

 

Post a new follow-up

Your message only Include above post


Notify the administrators

They will then review this post with the posting guidelines in mind.

To contact them about something other than this post, please use this form instead.

 

Start a new thread

 
Google
dr-bob.org www
Search options and examples
[amazon] for
in

This thread | Show all | Post follow-up | Start new thread | FAQ
Psycho-Babble Medication | Framed

poster:Elizabeth thread:68764
URL: http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/20010701/msgs/68847.html