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Litholent 400 Tablet SR is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Mania. Other than this, Litholent 400 Tablet SR has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Litholent 400 Tablet SR. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Litholent 400 Tablet SR as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Litholent 400 Tablet SR normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Litholent 400 Tablet SR's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Litholent 400 Tablet SR related warnings talks about Litholent 400 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Litholent 400 Tablet SR is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Litholent 400 Tablet SR may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Litholent 400 Tablet SR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Litholent 400 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Litholent 400 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
Litholent has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Litholent without medical advice.
Is the use of Litholent 400 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Litholent may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Litholent should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Litholent 400 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?
Litholent rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Litholent 400 Tablet SR on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Litholent on the liver.
What is the effect of Litholent 400 Tablet SR on the Heart?
Litholent may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Litholent 400 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Litholent 400 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Litholent 400 Tablet SR is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Litholent 400 Tablet SR as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Litholent 400 Tablet SR should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Litholent 400 Tablet SR works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Litholent 400 Tablet SR
You can take Litholent 400 Tablet SR with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Litholent 400 Tablet SR
Taking Litholent 400 Tablet SR with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lithium
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 447-450
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 783-784