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Low dose lithium as effective as high dose?
The common lithium doses currently given daily for bipolar disorder (1200 mg) may be too high and in long-term prescription causing renal tube damage, hypothyroidism, cardiac disturbance, and the common lithium carbonate side effects. If low doses from 150 mg to 300 mg have a good stabilizing... read more
Is long term use of Wellbutrin XL safe?
I have been on Wellbutrin XL for over 10 years. Has anyone had cardiac issues of any kind after being on this long term? I have reduced my dose to 150 and my depression is fine. I don’t know how well Wellbutrin works for anxiety. My anxiety is not well controlled. My heart rate has been up quite a b... read more
Topical tretinoin - elevated cholesterol?
Does topical tretinoin have any cardiac/cholesterol side effects? I believe oral tretinoin does but I cannot find anything on the topical form indicating it does. Thanks!
What are the cardiac side effects of levodopa?
What are the cardiac side effects of levodopa? I read hypertension and hypotension and I didn't understand