Lithosun Sr 400mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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TABLET
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Lithium(400.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Mania, Bipolar Disorder |
| Therapy | Anti-maniac |
| Side effects | Tremors, Acne, Depression, Drowsiness, Sleepiness, Nausea, Sedation, Weight gain, A sudden lowering of blood pressure after standing, Urinary retention, Increased prolactin level in the blood, Dizziness, Excessive sweating, Decreased blood pressure, Urine retention, Blurred vision, Nervousness, Dry mouth, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Loss of appetite, difficulty in passing urine, Skin rash, agitation |
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Medical Description
Uses
- Maniac
- Bipolar Disorder
Contraindications
- Allergy
- Dementia
- Hypothyroidism
- CNS Depression
- Narrow-angle glaucoma
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Seizure disorders
- Diabetes mellitus
Side effects
- Common side effects:
- Tremors
- Drowsiness
- Sleepiness
- Acne
- Nausea
- Sedation
- Weight gain
- A sudden lowering of blood pressure after standing
- The increased prolactin level in the blood
- Dizziness
- Excessive sweating
- Dry mouth
- Decreased blood pressure
- Polyuria
- Blurred vision
- Nervousness
- Agitation
- Skin rash
- Rare side effects:
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Loss of appetite
- Difficulty in passing urine
- Several side effects can occur with Lithosun Sr 400mg. Most of these side effects disappear over time without any medical attention. However, if they persist or worsen, speak to your doctor.
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- When undergoing this treatment, it is necessary to monitor heart, kidney, and thyroid functions. It is important that you tell your entire medical history to the doctor at the time of counselling.
Directions for Use
- To ensure proper absorption, consume Lithosun Sr 400mg with food and swallow the capsules whole.
- The dose is to be taken as per your doctor’s instructions.
- The dosage of your treatment will be decided by your doctor on the basis of you health history, age and sex.
- The tablet is to be swallowed orally and not meant to be chewed or crushed.
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- High blood pressure-lowering medicines - amipril, lisinopril, methyldopa, amlodipine, diltiazem
- Painkillers - ibuprofen, diclofenac, celecoxib, indomethacin
- Asthma drugs - theophylline
- Antipsychotics - olanzapine, haloperidol, clozapine, sertindole
- Fits related drugs - phenytoin, clonazepam, carbamazepine
- Heart-related medicines - quinidine, amiodarone, propafenone, ranolazine, procainamide, disopyramide, ajmaline, cibenzoline, azimilide, ibutilide, sotalol, dofetilide
- Antidepressants - paroxetine, amitriptyline, fluoxetine
- Antibiotics - trimethoprim, spectinomycin, co-trimoxazole, metronidazole, tetracyclines
Interactions with food items
- Lithosun Sr 400mg may have some interactions with caffeine and limit the effect of the medicine and therefore you should limit the intake of tea, coffee, and other products that contain caffeine.
- Salt intake should also be limited while undergoing this treatment.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:LITHOSUN
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Lithosun Sr 400 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
- Drugs, H., 2021. [online] Medlineplus.gov. Available at: <https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a681039.html> [Accessed 15 December 2021].
- Webmd.com. 2021. [online] Available at: <https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-5887-42/lithium-carbonate-oral/lithium-oral/details> [Accessed 15 December 2021].
- Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. [online] Available at: <https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Lithium-carbonate> [Accessed 15 December 2021].
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