A novel strategy to manage tolerance to lamotrigine in bipolar II depression

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作者
Sharma, V. [1 ,2 ]
Corpse, C. [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 3K7, Canada
[2] Reg Mental Hlth Care, London, ON, Canada
关键词
lamotrigine; bipolar II depression; bipolar II disorder; tolerance; drug holiday; retrial;
D O I
10.2174/157018008784619924
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R914 [药物化学];
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100701 ;
摘要
We describe the case of a patient with refractory bipolar II depression who developed tolerance to lamotrigine and after failing to respond to dose escalation showed a robust response to a retrial of lamotrigine following a two week drug holiday.
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