Lithox

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Lithox Information

Lithox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Mania are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Lithox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Lithox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lithox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lithox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Lithox's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Lithox'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 Lithox since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Additionally, Lithox may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lithox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Lithox Benefits & Uses

Lithox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lithox 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


Lithox Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Slurred speech

Moderate

  • Memory problems
  • Enlarged thyroid gland

Mild

  • Tremor
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Weight gain
  • Polyuria
  • Diarrhoea
  • Drowsiness
  • Dry Skin

Lithox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lithox safe for pregnant women?


    Lithox can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Lithox safe during breastfeeding?


    Lithox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lithox on the Kidneys?


    Lithox rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lithox on the Liver?


    Lithox is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lithox on the Heart?


    Lithox is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Lithox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan


    Lithox Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Lithox

    • Is this Lithox habit forming or addictive?


      Lithox does not cause addiction.

      No
    • 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 Lithox can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


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

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


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

      Yes

    Lithox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Lithox


      It is safe to take Lithox with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Lithox


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

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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

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