Calcium-channel blockers, commonly used to treat heart disease, are important drugs for preventing cluster headaches. Verapamil (Calan) is the standard calcium-channel blocker used for headache prevention. Constipation is a common side effect. No one taking any calcium-channel blocker should withdraw the drug abruptly, because this can dangerously increase blood pressure. Overdose can cause dangerously low blood pressure and slow heart beats. Drinkin...
Read more »...said that the best way to treat my bipolar is with lithium but i am just not 100% sure about it.... Read more »
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to... Read more »
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to... Read more »
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to... Read more »
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to... Read more »
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to... Read more »
Scientists at Cardiff University say they may have discovered how Lithium works to treat bipolar disorder (BPD). Lithium has been used for more than... Read summary »
New research in Japan suggests that putting lithium in drinking water curbs the risk of suicide. In a new study, researchers examined levels of... Read summary »
A new study at UCLA suggests that lithium may increase the amount of gray matter in the brains of patients with bipolar disorder. Researchers found... Read summary »
According to a new study, using lithium drugs to treat Alzheimer's may worsen the disease. Lithium drugs--which are commonly used to treat people... Read summary »
This is a study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of paliperidone ER in patients with Bipolar I disorder who are taking lithium or valproate.... Read summary »