Table 4 Most frequent stable combinations by medication class ( N = 353)
From: Drug treatment patterns in bipolar disorder: analysis of long-term self-reported data
Combinations by class | Patients |
|---|---|
| Â | N(%) |
1 Mood stabilizer | 62 (18) |
1 Mood stabilizer + 1 antidepressant | 45 (13) |
1 Mood stabilizer + 1 antipsychotic | 31 (9) |
1 Mood stabilizer + 1 antidepressant + 1 antipsychotic | 15 (4) |
1 Antidepressant | 15 (4) |
2 Mood stabilizers | 15 (4) |
2 Mood stabilizers + 1 antipsychotic | 13 (4) |
1 Mood stabilizer + 1 antidepressant + 1 benzodiazepine | 12 (3) |
2 Mood stabilizers + 1 antidepressant | 10 (3) |
1 Antidepressant + 1 antipsychotic | 10 (3) |
1 Mood stabilizer + 2 antidepressants + 1 antipsychotic | 10 (3) |
1 Mood stabilizer + 2 antidepressants | 9 (3) |
1 Antipsychotic | 8 (2) |
1 Mood stabilizer + 1 benzodiazepine | 7 (2) |
2 Mood stabilizers + 1 benzodiazepine | 7 (2) |
2 Mood stabilizers + 1 antidepressant + 1 antipsychotic | 6 (2) |
1 Mood stabilizer + 1 antidepressant + 1 benzodiazepine + 1 antipsychotic | 5 (1) |
2 Antidepressants + 1 antipsychotic | 5 (1) |
1 Mood stabilizer + 2 antidepressants + 1 benzodiazepine | 5 (1) |