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ArishMell · 70-79, M
The laugh is on the professor, not you, nor the 4 who have given you "laugh" symbols.
Lithium Carbonate and Lithium Citrate [not lithium in its elemental form, a metal]:
Indications: Treatment and prophylaxis of mania, bipolar disorder; as anti-depressive medication.
It is highly toxic so used only under strict medical control.
[Source: BNF 65, 2013 edn.: a reference -book for doctors and pharmacists. ]
The professor was right: lithium compounds are used for treating certain mental-health conditions.
Not a good idea to abuse professionals for knowing their subject...
Lithium Carbonate and Lithium Citrate [not lithium in its elemental form, a metal]:
Indications: Treatment and prophylaxis of mania, bipolar disorder; as anti-depressive medication.
It is highly toxic so used only under strict medical control.
[Source: BNF 65, 2013 edn.: a reference -book for doctors and pharmacists. ]
The professor was right: lithium compounds are used for treating certain mental-health conditions.
Not a good idea to abuse professionals for knowing their subject...
SkeetSkeet · 100+, F
@ArishMell the professor wasn't talking about treating mental health conditions
ArishMell · 70-79, M
@SkeetSkeet Then why did you mention that - although lithium compounds are used medicinally? What was he talking about?




