Lithium Carbonate 300 (Pr) {Rate of 10 Tab} by Dellwich

Lithium Carbonate 300 mg Prolonged Release Tablet

Brand Name: LITHODEL-SR-300
Pack Size: 10 x 10 Tablets
Manufacturer: Dellwich

Product Overview

LITHODEL-SR-300 contains Lithium Carbonate in a sustained-release formulation. Lithium is a mood stabilizer primarily used to manage and prevent episodes of mania and depression in bipolar disorder. It helps reduce the frequency and severity of mood swings.

Uses

Treatment and prevention of mania in bipolar disorder

Maintenance therapy for bipolar affective disorder

Adjunct in treatment-resistant depression

Management of aggressive behavior and impulsivity

How to Use

Take orally with or after meals to reduce gastrointestinal discomfort. The dose is highly individualized and requires regular monitoring of blood lithium levels. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.

Possible Side Effects

Tremors

Increased thirst and urination

Nausea or diarrhea

Weight gain

Hypothyroidism (with long-term use)

Lithium toxicity (with overdose or impaired kidney function)

Safety Advice

Therapeutic Monitoring: Regular serum lithium level checks are essential

Renal Function: Monitor periodically during therapy

Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Use with caution; consult your physician

Avoid Dehydration: Maintain adequate salt and fluid intake

Drug Interactions: Avoid NSAIDs, ACE inhibitors, and diuretics unless advised

Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment guida