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Lithium Interactions - Articles
Drug-Drug Interactions to Watch Out For
by
Dirk H.
Posted
Mon 22 Nov 2010 1:42pm
of chemistry, noted that human populations vary widely in the version of genes they carry for P450 enzymes. According to Green, “adverse drug-drug interactions are a well-known problem... Family Physician , Tom Lynch and Amy Price explain that cytochrome P450 enzymes “can be inhibited or induced by drugs, resulting in clinically significant drug-drug interactions
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JAMIA: Pharmacy CDS tools spotty at identifying drug-drug interactions
by
Adam Chee
Posted
Thu 06 Jan 2011 12:00am
drug pairs13 of which were clinically significant DDIs, and six that were non-interacting drug pairs.
The sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, negative... as a great way to introduce the topic to you readers
Many pharmacy clinical decision-support (CDS) systems don’t always identify well-known, clinically relevant drug-drug
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Lithium: Beneficial in Natural Form, Smaller Doses, Trace Amounts?
by
Duane Sherry, M.S.
Posted
Tue 12 May 2009 3:22pm
A research study from Japan was made public last week. It pointed to lithium as a possible means to reduce suicide. Lithium carbonate remains the treatment of choice for “bipolar disorder” – by conventional psychiatrists in many parts of the world – in spite of its dangers.
Lithium carbonate is hardly safe - particularly, to the thyroid and kidneys
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Bolivia’s Lithium Bonanza
by
Stan
Posted
Tue 15 Dec 2009 6:12am
Well, there won’t be a shortage of lithium for a while, it seems. Although there hasn’t been a lithium shortage worry or anything, Bolivia has announced that if there were, it’d be solved already.
Read More: http://www.aaronsenvironmental.com/2009/12/bolivias-lithium-bonanza/
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Lithium anyone?
by
Liz Janill
Posted
Mon 04 May 2009 5:26pm
A lot of bipolar persons are taking lithium. I understand that it does help with the symptoms of this disorder. This article tell us possibly why.
New Light On Bipolar Treatment Drugs - Potential Mechanism Identified For Lithium Operation In The Brain
Lithium has been established for more than 50 years as one of the most effective treatments
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Toyota Remains with Nickel After Lithium Prius Test
by
Stan
Posted
Mon 14 Sep 2009 10:12pm
Toyota Motor Corp., the biggest seller of hybrid autos, is sticking with nickel as the preferred battery material for most of the vehicles after three years of secretly testing Prius hatchbacks with lithium-ion packs… more
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Low-dose lithium may extend lifespan
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Dr. John Z.
Posted
Sun 20 Feb 2011 12:00am
IDW-online.de - Even a low concentration of lithium leads to an increased... from universities in Oita and Hiroshima (the teams used two independent approaches). The research team presents its results about lithium and lifespan in the online edition
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What do you think about Lithium in drinking water?
by
Carol BipolarHubby
Posted
Sat 02 May 2009 11:29pm
My attention was brought to this article from the BBC:
(Paraphrased) "A Japanese study suggests that the element Lithium in drinking water may reduce the risk of suicide... understood how it could be a chemical "imbalance", I do now. It would be nice to find a way or ways to prevent more suicides, for sure.
But what about people already on Lithium
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Lithium ETF Plays Growth of Electric Cars and Mobile Electronics
by
Neal ..
Posted
Tue 26 Oct 2010 2:24pm
By John Addison (10/26/10)
You may be reading this article thanks to the lithium battery in your notebook computer, smartphone, or other mobile device. Demand for lithium is forecasted to double in this decade thanks to a wide range of applications for this metal that is half the weight of water: materials, glass, pharmaceuticals, mobile
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