CellWell record HH-47163
Mood Stabilizers and Anticoagulation: Valproate, Carbamazepine, Lithium, and Lamotrigine
Siobhan Gee
2026
In plain language
This prescribing guidance states lithium and lamotrigine do not raise bleeding risk or interact with anticoagulants, while carbamazepine discontinuation can increase clotting risk for weeks, based on clinical reasoning rather than a reported trial.
- Evidence
- Emerging
- Design
- Primary research (design unspecified)
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