The present invention relates to pharmaceutical combinations and compositions, and methods of using the same for treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BD). More specifically, the invention relates to combination therapies for the treatment of BD, and methods for treating BD using such therapies. The present invention also relates to methods of determining an optimal combination drug treatment therapy for BD, methods of optimizing a combination drug treatment therapy for BD, methods of optimizing dosage of a drug in a combination drug treatment therapy for BD, as well as methods for monitoring the efficacy of a combination therapy for the treatment of BD. The present invention involves analyzing the membrane potential of cells isolated from a BD patient treated with the combination therapy, and calculating a membrane potential ratio therefrom.
