The elimination half-life of lithium was investigated in 55 patients on long-term treatment in 1980, when their mean treatment time was 7.5 years. Twenty-seven of the patients were reinvestigated 7 years later, at which point their mean treatment time was 15 years. An approximate method for determin
The use of long acting lithium carbonate (micalith) in patients with affective psychoses
β Scribed by T. Ya. Khvilivitskii; I. N. Mikhalenko; G. N. Zlatkina
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1977
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 363 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0097-0549
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