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Old Mar 15, 2019, 08:42 AM
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One thing that can happen is you’re on different meds with it. So there are these things called cytochromes that digest the meds and if you’ve got two drugs being digested by the same type of cytochrome it can cause both drugs to become more concentrated in the body. So effectively the dose is dependent not just on how much you’re taking but how effectively it’s being cleared by cytochromes.
Oh okay, thanks for the info! I was wondering about that as well. I was on a different mood stabilizer last time and I'm on the other AP along with it this time
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