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Treatment Options
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Miscellaneous Antidepressants
This medication has been shown to decrease the desire to binge eat and decrease vomiting episodes in both bulimics and anorexic individuals with the binge/purge subtype. However, due to the potential for adverse effects in patients who are metabolically unstable or dehydrated, lithium is only used if the individual has a coexisting psychiatric disorder. Drugs in the class
Lithium Carbonate Extended-Release Tablets (Lithobid Extended-Release Tablets)
Lithium Carbonate Tablets () |
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