ANTIMANIC Definition & Meaning

antimanic

[ an-tee-man-ik, -mey-nik, an-tahy- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

preventing, curing, or palliating the symptoms of mania.

noun

Pharmacology. a pharmacological substance used to treat mania, as lithium.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of antimanic¹

anti- + manic

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They found that haloperidol, Zyprexa and Risperdal were the most effective antimanic drugs and said they "should be considered as among the best of the available options for the treatment of manic episodes."

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