trimethoprim has been researched along with Bipolar Disorder in 1 studies
Trimethoprim: A pyrimidine inhibitor of dihydrofolate reductase, it is an antibacterial related to PYRIMETHAMINE. It is potentiated by SULFONAMIDES and the TRIMETHOPRIM, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE DRUG COMBINATION is the form most often used. It is sometimes used alone as an antimalarial. TRIMETHOPRIM RESISTANCE has been reported.
trimethoprim : An aminopyrimidine antibiotic whose structure consists of pyrimidine 2,4-diamine and 1,2,3-trimethoxybenzene moieties linked by a methylene bridge.
Bipolar Disorder: A major affective disorder marked by severe mood swings (manic or major depressive episodes) and a tendency to remission and recurrence.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Trimethoprim has the same effect on the kidney as amiloride, a potassium-sparing diuretic, for which it is known that its combined use with lithium can result in an elevated lithium level." | 1.31 | [Lithium intoxication due to simultaneous use of trimethoprim]. ( de Vries, PL, 2001) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (100.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| de Vries, PL | 1 |
1 other study available for trimethoprim and Bipolar Disorder
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Lithium intoxication due to simultaneous use of trimethoprim].
Topics: Adult; Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary; Antimanic Agents; Bipolar Disorder; Drug Synergism; Female; H | 2001 |