ReviewMedical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research2024
Advances in Mood Disorder Pharmacotherapy: Evaluating New Antipsychotics and Mood Stabilizers for Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia.
Review in Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Optimizing Treatment Strategies in the Bipolar Disorder Spectrum With Classical AI Approaches: Systematic Review of Performance, Bias, and Clinical Applicability.JMIR mental health · 2026Pooled it
- Pharmacological Management, Safety, and Outcomes in Bipolar Disorder: An Integrated Narrative Review of Clinical and Translational Evidence.Neuropsychopharmacology reports · 2026Review
- Trace Amine-associated Receptors (TAARs): Candidate Targets in the Treatment of Bipolar Disorders.Actas espanolas de psiquiatria · 2025Review
- A case report of schizoaffective bipolar disorder and the impact of medication adherence on creativity.Discover mental health · 2025Article
- Lamotrigine Therapy: Relation Between Treatment of Bipolar Affective Disorder and Incidence of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome-A Narrative Review of the Existing Literature.Journal of clinical medicine · 2025Review
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Abstract
This article provides a narrative review of recent developments in mood-stabilizing drugs, considering their mechanism of action, efficacy, safety, and therapeutic potential in the treatment of mood disorders, particularly bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. The review focuses on the mechanism and clinical aspects of second-generation antipsychotic medications; aripiprazole, classified as a third-generation antipsychotic medication; lamotrigine, as a representative of antiepileptic drugs; and lurasidone, a novel second-generation antipsychotic medication. Moreover, the article refers to one of the newest and most highly effective normothymic drugs, cariprazine. The potential of new mood stabilizer candidates lumateperone and brexpiprazole is also presented. Covered topics include the clinical efficacy of new drugs in reducing manic and depressive symptoms during acute episodes, as well as their role in preventing relapse. In addition, we analyzed the incidence of adverse effects of each drug. Many of the new drugs have strong potential to be beneficial and safe in cases of many comorbidities, as they do not cause many adverse effects and do not require high doses of use. The results underscore the importance of ongoing and future research to better understand the action and efficacy of these mood stabilizers and their implications in the treatment of mood disorders, aiming to achieve euthymia and improve the quality of life of affected patients. In this article, we aim to review current drug treatments for the management of mood disorders, including bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
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