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Lithium
Type moodstabilizer
Group other
links
ATC-code N05AN01
Medscape Lithium
PubChem 11125
PubMed Lithium
Drugs.com lithium
Kompas (Dutch) Lithium
Wikipedia Lithium
Quetiapine
Type antipsychotic
Group atypical AP
Other use moodstabilizer
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ATC-code N05AH04
Medscape Quetiapine
PubChem 5002
PubMed Quetiapine
Drugs.com quetiapine-fumarate
Kompas (Dutch) Quetiapine
Wikipedia Quetiapine

Adding Quetiapine to Lithium.

Infobord.png General information
  • Lithium is eliminated by the kidney for about 95%. Changes in the rate of excretion can cause unwanted effects.
  • Quetiapine is principally metabolized by CYP3A4 to active and inactive metabolites.
  • Lithium is eliminated by the kidney for about 95%. Changes in the rate of excretion can cause unwanted effects.
  • Quetiapine is principally metabolized by CYP3A4 to active and inactive metabolites.
  • This combination of drugs may have possible synergistic effects. However, this combination will also have additive side effects. Dose adaptation will be recommended for this combination.
Eenrichtingbord.png Start Quetiapine
  • Start quetiapine according to the general dosing advice.
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  1. ↑ Farmacotherapeutisch Kompas - lithium (dutch)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 KNMP; Informatorium Medicamentorum 2023; Monografie "quetiapine" (Dutch)
  3. ↑ NVZA; Toxicology.org; Monografie 73 (dutch)
  4. ↑ Woods SW Chlorpromazine equivalent doses for the newer atypical antipsychotics J Clin Psychiatry 2003;64:663-667
  5. ↑ Drugs.com quetiapine-fumarate
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