Drug not used in prophylaxis of bipolar disorder ?: (A) Haloperidol, (B) Lithium, (C) Carbamazepine, (D) Valproate
Answer is A. Ans. A. HaloperidolProphylactic treatment for bipolar disorder:Lithium (drug of choice)CarbamazepineValproateOther drugs which can be used are topiramate, Lamotrigine, atypical antipsychotics (apiprazale, olanzapine,quetiapine, risperidone, Clozapine) and Gabapentin.