An effect of lithium?
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Gerry is a 49-year-old disability support pensioner who presents for review of thirst, polyuria and polydipsia that has been present for several years. He reports needing to urinate every 1-2 hours during the day. He developed nocturnal enuresis six years ago and has been using a pad at night since. He has no associated dysuria. There is no history of childhood bedwetting, UTI or urinary disorder.
He has previously been given a trial of imipramine 50mg nocte for nocturnal enuresis, with no significant relief.