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Psychiatry General 78124a41

Drug not used in prophylaxis of bipolar disorder ?

A
Haloperidol
B
Lithium
C
Carbamazepine
D
Valproate
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. A. HaloperidolProphylactic treatment for bipolar disorder:Lithium (drug of choice)CarbamazepineValproateOther drugs which can be used are topiramate, Lamotrigine, atypical antipsychotics (apiprazale, olanzapine,quetiapine, risperidone, Clozapine) and Gabapentin.

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