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Bipolar Total Prescriptions<br />

by Class<br />

30000<br />

25000<br />

20000<br />

Antidepressants<br />

Mood Stabilizers<br />

Antipsychotics<br />

Antianxiety<br />

Others<br />

• Antidepressants<br />

are most prescribed<br />

for BD - 50% of Rx<br />

• Mood Stabilizers<br />

are 2nd leading<br />

category - 27% of Rx<br />

15000<br />

10000<br />

5000<br />

0<br />

1994 1995 1996 1997 1998<br />

Source: NPA Plus data weighted by NDTI Bipolar Usage Factors, 1994 - 1998<br />

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