Lithium
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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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