The mood-stabilizing effects of anticonvulsants such as valproate and carbamazepine have been studied in patients not helped by lithium, the traditional mainstay of treatment. These newer agents ...

Trileptal has a better safety profile than Tegretol (carbamazepine), another anticonvulsant sometimes taken for bipolar ...

What About Trends in Antidepressant and Anticonvulsant use? The CWG panelists noted 2 therapeutic categories in which they observed recent changes: antidepressants and anticonvulsants. Data ...