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I am taking medicine namely lamitor od 100, ventab xl 75, qutan sr 100, flunil 20 (once daily) for the treatment of bipolar disorder. But I was three month in down mode and then three month in up mode when the dosage increased for the last one year. Could you suggest me some thing better.
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If you are diagnosed with bipolar disorder then taking 2 types of antidepressants at a time (venla and flunil) is strongly no no. Antidepressants destabilise the natural course of bpad. Pls consult your psychiatrist.
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Dose of mood stabilizer lamitor has to optimised.
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You are already on the best combination of medicines please follow your doctors advice.
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