Question

Which is used in the treatment of manic-depressive disorders?

• A. $N{a}_{2}C{O}_3$
• B. $L{i}_{2}C{O}_3$
• C. $K_{2}C{O}_3$
• D. $MgC{O}_3$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $L{i}_{2}C{O}_3$

Uses of $L{i}_{2}C{O}_3$:
For the treatment of bipolar disorder.
Neuroactivity of lithium carbonate: It alters the sodium flux in neurons and muscle cells and changes the intensity of neuronal communication by interfering with the metabolism of neurotransmitters.