Lithocent CR Tablet Information

Lithocent CR Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Mania. Other than this, Lithocent CR Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Lithocent CR Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Lithocent CR Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lithocent CR Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Lithocent CR Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Lithocent CR Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Dehydration, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Lithocent CR Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Besides this, Lithocent CR Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lithocent CR Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Lithocent Benefits & Uses
Lithocent Dosage & How to Take
Lithocent Side Effects
Lithocent Related Warnings
Lithocent Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lithocent
Lithocent Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lithocent CR Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lithocent CR Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Mania

Other Benefits

Lithocent CR Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Mania Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Mania Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Mania Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lithocent CR Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lithocent CR Tablet is used -

Severe

Slurred speech

Moderate

Memory problems
Enlarged thyroid gland

Mild

Tremor
Nausea or vomiting
Weight gain
Polyuria
Diarrhoea
Drowsiness
Dry Skin

Lithocent CR Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Lithocent CR Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lithocent. If you are pregnant, do not take Lithocent without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Lithocent CR Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Lithocent. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Lithocent CR Tablet on the Kidneys?

Lithocent rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lithocent CR Tablet on the Liver?

Lithocent is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Lithocent CR Tablet on the Heart?

Lithocent has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Lithocent CR Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lithocent CR Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Dehydration
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Dementia
Hyperthyroidism
Suicidal Tendency
Hypothyroidism

Frequently asked Questions about Lithocent CR Tablet

Is this Lithocent CR Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Lithocent CR Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Lithocent CR Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Lithocent CR Tablet only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Lithocent CR Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Lithocent CR Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lithocent CR Tablet

Taking Lithocent CR Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lithocent CR Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lithocent CR Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe