... As an anticonsulvant stops seizure-related brain activity, these drugs keep the brain from becoming too overactive when used as mood stabilizers.Some examples of mood stabilizers commonly used in the treatment of bipolar disorder include: Lithium Lamictal (lamotrigine) Depakote (divalproex sodium) Tegretol (carbamazepine) Side effects are one of the ...
... As an anticonsulvant stops seizure-related brain activity, these drugs keep the brain from becoming too overactive when used as mood stabilizers.Some examples of mood stabilizers commonly used in the treatment of bipolar disorder include: Lithium Lamictal (lamotrigine) Depakote (divalproex sodium) Tegretol (carbamazepine) Side effects are one of the ...
... AnticonvulsantsCarbamazepine (Carbatrol, Tegretol) and valproic acid (Depakene, Depakote) help treat manic episodes in bipolar 1. These medications are mood stabilizers and anticonvulsants used to treat seizures. (Anticonvulsants are sometimes referred to by the broader term “anti-seizure medications.”) ...
... AnticonvulsantsCarbamazepine (Carbatrol, Tegretol) and valproic acid (Depakene, Depakote) help treat manic episodes in bipolar 1. These medications are mood stabilizers and anticonvulsants used to treat seizures. (Anticonvulsants are sometimes referred to by the broader term “anti-seizure medications.”) ...