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Lamotrigine vs lithium

Recurrence of any episodes at one year (Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) total score ≥15 for manic episode) · bipolar disorder

It is very uncertain whether lamotrigine changes recurrence of any episodes at one year (Young Mania Rating Scale… compared with lithium (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Lamotrigine vs lithium

Recurrence of any episodes at one year (Montgomery‐Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) total score ≥15 for depressive episode; Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS) total score ≥14 for depressive episode) · bipolar disorder

Lamotrigine showed no clear difference in recurrence of any episodes at one year (Montgomery‐Asberg Depression… compared with lithium (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Lamotrigine vs lithium

Recurrence of any episodes at one year for clinical worsening with additional psychotropics (mood stabilizers, antidepressants, antipsychotics or benzodiazepines) · bipolar disorder

Lamotrigine showed no clear difference in recurrence of any episodes at one year for clinical worsening with… compared with lithium (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Lamotrigine vs lithium

Recurrence of any episodes at one year (active suicidal behavior) · bipolar disorder

It is very uncertain whether lamotrigine changes recurrence of any episodes at one year (active suicidal behavior) compared with lithium (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Lamotrigine vs lithium

Withdrawal from treatment due to any reason, 6‐12 months after intervention initiation (long term) · bipolar disorder

Lamotrigine showed no clear difference in withdrawal from treatment due to any reason, 6‐12 months after… compared with lithium (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Lamotrigine vs lithium

Any reported adverse effects 6‐12 months after initiating the intervention (long term) · bipolar disorder

Lamotrigine probably leads to lower any reported adverse effects 6‐12 months after initiating the… compared with lithium (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review