The Most Significant Problem Associated with the Use of Lithium

question 58

Multiple Choice

The most significant problem associated with the use of lithium in the treatment of affective disorders is

• A)its low therapeutic index
• B)its tendency to be toxic to the liver
• C)its expense as a prescription medication
• D)the requirement of maintaining low sodium intake for it to be effective

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