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OPRA Therapeutics and Patient Care QUESTION #3871
Question 1
Which of the following medications would NOT be appropriate in the pharmacological management of bipolar disorder?
  • Lithium
  • Haloperidol
  • Sodium valproate
  • Paroxetine✔️
Correct Answer Explanation
Paroxetine is an SSRI antidepressant that may trigger manic episodes in bipolar disorder and is generally avoided without mood stabiliser cover.