Valproate

Starting lithium linked to lower death and dementia risks

Estimated five-year risks were 6.61% versus 10.65% for death and 3.51% versus 4.85% for dementia, comparing lithium with valproate.Estimated five-year risks were 6.61% versus 10.65% for death and 3.51% versus 4.85% for dementia, comparing lithium with valproate.