Multiple choice

Which among the following can be classified under “Antimaniac Agents”?

  1. Lithium carbonate

  2. Imipramine

  3. Benztropine

  4. Diphenylhydramine
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Explanation

Lithium carbonate is the classic antimaniac (mood stabilizer) agent, specifically used to treat and prevent manic episodes in bipolar disorder. It has been the first-line treatment for mania for decades. The other options: Imipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant, Benztropine is an anticholinergic, and Diphenylhydramine is an antihistamine.

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