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If a patient has a Bi-Polar disorder with usual mood swings and also complains of Tremors, what is the Best drug?

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Date Posted: 2014/09/19
mohammed Eltibi
by mohammed Eltibi , Senior Product Specialist , InBody

It would be lithutm but it will worsen the tremor so he must take a combination of anticonvulsants and antipsychotics

Ali Manssor Khan
by Ali Manssor Khan , Retail pharmacist , Easy pharmacy llc

anticonvulsant diazepam , lithium ions , pshyco therapy

mohammad othman
by mohammad othman , pharmacist coordinator , Al-Salam Hospital

The best treatment for bipolar disorder is a combination of medication.

Treatment for bipolar disorder most often includes a combination of a mood-stabilizing drug and psychotherapy.

Anticonvulsants are used as mood stabilizers such as  Valproic acid and lamotrigine.

Atypical antipsychotics such as olanzapine and Quetiapine

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