mood stabilizer which is anti suicidal propey is
High-Yield Explanation
- Lithium has a narrow therapeutic index - GIT == diarrhea, vomiting - NEUROLOGICAL=== tremor, co ordination - Therapeutic level is 0.8-1.2meq/l - HEMODIALYSIS is the TOC for lithium toxicity - OTHER USES - Anti- suicidal propey, used to prevent suicide. - Correct drug induced neutropenia. Ref. kaplon and sadock synopsis of psychiatry, 11 th edition, pg no. 935