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A patient with Bipolar 1 Add with High events of ...


Sent to Health Experts July 06, 2006 5:23 p.m.

A patient with Bipolar 1 Add with High events of Mania. Should That person ever be put on a high dosase of Effixor or any other Anti Depressant?

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July 06, 2006 5:42 p.m. (19 minutes and 32 seconds later)
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It should be noted that Effexor XR is not approved for use in treating bipolar depression.



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