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Lithonex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Mania. Other than this, Lithonex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Lithonex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lithonex as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lithonex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Lithonex's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Lithonex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lithonex is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Lithonex with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Lithonex is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lithonex 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 Lithonex safe for pregnant women?
Lithonex has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Lithonex without medical advice.
Is the use of Lithonex safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lithonex. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Lithonex on the Kidneys?
Lithonex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lithonex on the Liver?
Lithonex is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lithonex on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Lithonex on the heart have been reported.
Lithonex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lithonex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lithonex habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lithonex has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lithonex can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lithonex only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Lithonex is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lithonex
Taking Lithonex with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lithonex
Taking alcohol with Lithonex can be dangerous.
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