Lamotrigine Induced Dystonia in a Patient with Bipolar Affective Disorder
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Lamotrigine Induced Dystonia in a Patient with Bipolar Affective Disorder
Lamotrigine is a first drug since lithium approved for maintenance treatment of bipolar type I. Lamotrigine-induced extrapyramidal side effects are rarely reported in literatures. In this letter, we have presented a case of Bipolar disorder which has induced dystonia to lamotrigine. Lamotrigine is a phenyltriazine derivative [1] which was originally approved by USA Food & Drug Administration fo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brain Disorders & Therapy
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2168-975X
DOI: 10.4172/2168-975x.1000212