Lamotrigine in the treatment of bipolar disorder.

Lamotrigine is a novel anticonvulsant agent that has recently been introduced as a long-term treatment in bipolar disorder. Its role in the treatment of epilepsy is based on its actions to decrease ion channel conductance and antagonise glutamatergic function. Therefore, it has a mode of action unli...

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Main Authors: Bhagwagar, Z, Goodwin, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005