First agent shown to be effective in maniac phase of BPD -
Li
Lamotrigrine
Valproate
Carbamezipine
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Li o Lithium was the first effective drug for acute mania.ConditionsPreferred agentso Hypomaniao Lithium or Valproic acido Maniao Lithiumo Mania with dysphoria (mixed mania)o Valproic acido Mania with psychosiso Valproate with olanzapine or risperidone
Pharmacotherapy Management of Children and Adolescents