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Treatment of periodic depression with carbamazepine
T Kobayashi1, A Kishimoto, T Inagaki
1Department of Neuropsychiatry, Tottori University School of Medicine, Yonago, Japan.
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
|March 1, 1988
Abstract:
A case of periodic depression treated prophylactically with carbamazepine for over 10 years is reported. Recurrence of depressive episode was completely inhibited during the carbamazepine treatment and depressive relapses occurred 2 to 4 months after the discontinuation of carbamazepine treatment. No notable side effect was found during the treatment.