Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR Information

Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Mania are some of its major therapeutic uses. Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR related warnings talks about Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects.

Besides this, Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Lalithium Benefits & Uses
Lalithium Dosage & How to Take
Lalithium Side Effects
Lalithium Related Warnings
Lalithium Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lalithium
Lalithium Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR Benefits & Uses

Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Mania

Other Benefits

Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR 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

Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR Related Warnings

Is the use of Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR safe for pregnant women?

Lalithium should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Lalithium may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lalithium should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR on the Kidneys?

Lalithium may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR on the Heart?

Lalithium has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR 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 Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR

Is this Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR

It is safe to take Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR

Consumption of alcohol and Lalithium 400 Mg Tablet XR together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe