Ethium Benefits & Uses

Ethium is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Mania

Other Benefits

Ethium 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

Ethium Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ethium is used -

Severe

Slurred speech

Moderate

Memory problems
Enlarged thyroid gland

Mild

Tremor
Nausea or vomiting
Weight gain
Polyuria
Diarrhoea
Drowsiness
Dry Skin

Ethium Related Warnings

Is the use of Ethium safe for pregnant women?

Ethium shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ethium safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Ethium on the Kidneys?

Ethium rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ethium on the Liver?

Using Ethium does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Ethium on the Heart?

Side effects of Ethium rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ethium with Other Drugs

Ethium should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Ibuprofen

Amiodarone

Sotalol

Olmesartan,Amlodipine,Hydrochlorothiazide

Paracetamol,Tramadol

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Ethium Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ethium 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 Ethium

Is this Ethium habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ethium.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ethium as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Ethium only on doctor's advice.

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

Ethium has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Ethium Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ethium

Taking Ethium with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ethium

Consumption of alcohol and Ethium together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe