Lithium

  • TRADE NAMES: Carbolith; Duralith; Eskalith (GSK); Hynorex Retard; Lithicarb; Lithizine; Lithobid (Solvay); Lithonate; Lithotabs; Priadel; Teralithe
  • INDICATIONS: Manic-depressive states
  • CLASS: Antipsychotic, Mood stabilizer
  • HALF-LIFE: 18–24 hours

Our database has 153 adverse reactions for this drug across the following areas

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SKIN.
HAIR.
NAILS.
MUCOSAL.
CARDIOVASCULAR.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
ENDOCRINE/METABOLIC.
GASTROINTESTINAL/HEPATIC.
GENITOURINARY.
NEUROMUSCULAR/SKELETAL.
RENAL.
RESPIRATORY.
OTHER.


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Click on the DRUG REVIEW ARTICLE tab (above) to see a review of lithium in pregnancy in the Taylor & Francis journal Expert Opinion on Drug Safety. (Note that non-subscribers to the journal will only be able to see an abstract of the article.)

Page last updated 08/30/2023

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Incidence info

  • <1%
  • 1-5%
  • 5-10%
  • 10-15%
  • 15-20%
  • 20-30%
  • >30%

Seriousness info

  • Hospitalization possible
  • Life threatening
  • Fatal

Warnings in other populations info

  • Breast feeding
  • Geriatric
  • Pediatric
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