/oss/taxonomy/term/2547/all en /oss/article/did-you-know-history/7-was-originally-antidepressant <p><span>When 7 Up was originally placed on the market (In 1929), it was named Bib-Label Lithiated Lemon-Lime Soda- a much less catchy, though more descriptive name. The ‘lithiated’ in the name came from the soda’s ingredient lithium citrate, a compound used to treat patients with mental health problems like bipolar disorder, depression or mania. </span></p> Sat, 17 Jun 2017 16:08:49 +0000 Ada McVean B.Sc. 2550 at /oss