Lithon 450 Tablet SR Information

Lithon 450 Tablet SR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Mania are some of its major therapeutic uses. Lithon 450 Tablet SR also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Lithon 450 Tablet SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lithon 450 Tablet SR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lithon 450 Tablet SR are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lithon 450 Tablet SR is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Lithon 450 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lithon 450 Tablet SR related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Dehydration, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Lithon 450 Tablet SR since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Besides this, Lithon 450 Tablet SR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Lithon 450 Tablet SR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Lithon 450 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

Lithon 450 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Mania

Other Benefits

Lithon 450 Tablet SR 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

Lithon 450 Tablet SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Lithon 450 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?

Lithon 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 Lithon 450 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?

Lithon should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Lithon 450 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?

Lithon rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lithon 450 Tablet SR on the Liver?

Lithon is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Lithon 450 Tablet SR on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Lithon on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Lithon 450 Tablet SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lithon 450 Tablet SR 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 Lithon 450 Tablet SR

Is this Lithon 450 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Lithon 450 Tablet SR has not been reported.

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

After taking Lithon 450 Tablet SR, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lithon 450 Tablet SR can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Lithon 450 Tablet SR only on doctor's advice.

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

Lithon 450 Tablet SR has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Lithon 450 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lithon 450 Tablet SR

Taking Lithon 450 Tablet SR with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lithon 450 Tablet SR

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lithon 450 Tablet SR as it can have severe side effects.

Severe