Anticonvulsant drugs are first-line treatments for both bipolar mood disorder and epilepsy; however, few studies have explored treatment options when these disorders co-occur. The aim of this ...

Valproate although most commonly used in the treatment of bipolar affective disorder was also initiated ... that given the prevalence of anticonvulsant medication prescription, combined with ...

follow-up studies are needed to detail the neurobiological mechanisms and identify targets that can be modulated by drugs. We show evidence that bipolar-disorder subtypes differ in their genetic ...

Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmDMedically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Trileptal (oxcarbazepine) is an anticonvulsant ...