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Bipolar Disorder (Mania) Summary

Description: A major affective disorder marked by severe mood swings (manic or major depressive episodes) and a tendency to remission and recurrence.

Also Known As: Mania; Manias; Manic Depressive Psychosis; Depression, Bipolar; Bipolar Disorders Show All >>

Networked: 9428 relevant articles (1224 outcomes, 2121 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Bipolar Disorder

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Lithium : 333 outcomes 375 studies in 2077 results : IBA
  2. Valproic Acid (Valproate, Semisodium) : 196 outcomes 219 studies in 879 results : FDA 51 Generic
  3. Antipsychotic Agents (Antipsychotics) : 128 outcomes 154 studies in 760 results : IBA
  4. olanzapine (Zyprexa) : 102 outcomes 156 studies in 447 results : FDA 13
  5. lamotrigine (Lamictal) : 98 outcomes 89 studies in 370 results : FDA 33 Generic
  6. quetiapine (Seroquel) : 77 outcomes 126 studies in 382 results : FDA 5
  7. Carbamazepine (Tegretol) : 76 outcomes 73 studies in 332 results : FDA 24 Generic
  8. Risperidone (Risperdal Consta) : 63 outcomes 99 studies in 252 results : FDA 35 Generic
  9. Antidepressive Agents (Antidepressants) : 57 outcomes 91 studies in 472 results : IBA
  10. aripiprazole (Abilify) : 56 outcomes 76 studies in 205 results : FDA 4
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Diseases Related to Bipolar Disorder

  1. Bipolar Disorder (Mania)
  2. Schizophrenia (Dementia Praecox)
  3. Depressive Disorder (Melancholia)
  4. Mood Disorders (Mood Disorder)
  5. Psychotic Disorders (Schizoaffective Disorder)
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Key Therapies for Bipolar Disorder

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  1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) : 41 outcomes 64 studies in 368 results
  2. Therapeutics : 13 outcomes 2 studies in 46 results
  3. Injections : 4 outcomes 4 studies in 22 results
  4. Phototherapy (Light Therapy) : 3 outcomes 7 studies in 24 results
  5. Aftercare (After-Treatment) : 3 outcomes 2 studies in 33 results
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