Condition · ICD-10 F31.9
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
A mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings including emotional highs (mania) and lows (depression).
Bipolar disorder involves cycles of manic or hypomanic episodes and depressive episodes that significantly impair daily functioning. It is a lifelong condition that requires ongoing management with mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, and psychotherapy.
At a glance
Medications tracked
8
First-line options
Lithium carbonate, Valproic acid, Lamotrigine, Quetiapine fumarate, Divalproex sodium
Related conditions
DepressionSchizophreniaADHDAnxiety Disorder
First-line Related Treatments
Commonly associated primary options — verify with your clinician
Short-term / As-needed
Related options for acute or bridging use
Situational
Related options for specific presentations
Top treatments tried for Bipolar Disorder
Community-driven data · early preview
Lithium carbonate
1,800 people tried
★★★★★4.3
Valproic acid
1,520 people tried
★★★★★4.1
Lamotrigine
1,240 people tried
★★★★★4.0
Quetiapine fumarate
960 people tried
★★★★★3.8
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