Lalithium Xr 400 Mg
Information About Lalithium Xr 400 Mg
About Lalithium Xr 400 Mg
Medicine Brand Lalithium XR 400 mg is manufactured by La Pharmaceuticals and mainly contents the generic drug Lithium.
Pakaging
10 Tablet
Active Ingredients For Lalithium Xr 400 Mg
Lithium 400 mg
Diseases List For Which Lalithium Xr 400 Mg Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For Acute hypomania mania recurrent mania Depression Prophylaxis of MDP Recurrent neuropsychiatric illness ADH secretion syndrome
Other Significations For Lalithium Xr 400 Mg
This Medication an antipsychotic agent prescribed for depression and psychoses
Precautions To Be Taken Before Lalithium Xr 400 Mg
Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs NSAIDs for example ibuprofen Motrin Advil naproxen Naprosyn Aleveindomethacin Indocin nabumetone Relafen diclofenac Voltaren Cataflam Arthrotec ketorolac Toradol reduce the kidneys ability to eliminate lithium and lead to elevated levels of lithium in the blood and lithium side effects Blood concentrations of lithium may need to be measured for 4 to 7 days after an NSAID is either added or stopped during lithium therapy Aspirin and sulindac Clinoril do not appear to affect lithium concentrations in the blood Diuretics water pills should be used cautiously in patients receiving lithium Diuretics that act at the distal renal tubule for example hydrochlorothiazideHydrodiuril spironolactone Aldactone triamterene Dyrenium Dyazide Maxzide can increase blood concentrations of lithium Diuretics that act at the proximal tubule for example acetazolamide Diamox are more likely to reduce blood concentrations of lithium Diuretics such as furosemideLasix and bumetanide Bumex may have no affect on lithium concentrations in blood
Major Conditions And Care
Pregnancy And Lalithium Xr 400 Mg
Can We Take Lalithium Xr 400 Mg During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Lalithium Xr 400 Mg
Can We Use Lalithium Xr 400 Mg During Lactation
Lactation Class L5 Studies in breastfeeding mothers have demonstrated that there is significant and documented risk to the infant based on human experience or it is a medication that has a high risk of causing significant damage to an infant The risk of using the drug in breastfeeding women clearly outweighs any possible benefit from breastfeeding The drug is contraindicated in women who are breastfeeding an infant
Side Effects Of Lalithium Xr 400 Mg
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity