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When and how to prescribe lithium citrate oral solution

Question from a Member: I wanted to use lithium in a child with autistic spectrum disorder who cannot swallow pills. Do you have experience or advice in using lithium solution? The strength appears to be 8 mEq/5mL. What would be an appropriate dosing regimen? Lithium is not only available as tablets and capsules, but also…

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