| PACKAGING TYPE: | 10x10 Blister ( 10 Strip In 1 Box ) |
| COMPOSITION: | Lithium Carbonate Prolonged Release 400mg Tablet |
| FORMULATION: | Tablet |
| Description: | CALMILITH SR 400 Tablet contains Lithium Carbonate 400mg in a sustained-release (SR) formulation. It is primarily used as a mood stabilizer in the treatment of bipolar disorder, helping to manage mania, hypomania, and depression episodes. Lithium works by modulating neurotransmitter activity in the brain and regulating neuronal signaling, which stabilizes mood swings. The prolonged-release formulation ensures steady blood levels of the drug, minimizing fluctuations and reducing the risk of side effects while providing effective long-term control of bipolar disorder symptoms. |
| Side Effects: | Common side effects may include: Tremors Increased thirst and urination Nausea Diarrhea Weight gain Fatigue Serious side effects (rare) may include: Thyroid or kidney function changes Lithium toxicity (nausea, vomiting, severe tremors, confusion) Note: Blood monitoring is essential to prevent toxicity. |
| How to Use: | Take CALMILITH SR 400 Tablet as prescribed by a psychiatrist or physician Usually taken once or twice daily, depending on medical advice Swallow whole; do not crush or chew Take at the same time every day for consistent effect Regular blood tests may be required to monitor lithium levels |
| Precaution: | Regularly monitor blood lithium levels Maintain adequate hydration Use cautiously in patients with kidney or heart disorders Avoid abrupt discontinuation Inform doctor about all medications and supplements being taken Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding without medical advice |
| Product Benefits: | Stabilizes mood in bipolar disorder Reduces frequency and severity of mania and depressive episodes Helps prevent relapse in bipolar patients Sustained-release formulation for consistent blood levels Improves patient adherence due to once-daily dosing |
Frequently Asked Questions
It is used as a mood stabilizer to manage bipolar disorder and prevent manic and depressive episodes.
Typically, blood tests are done every few weeks initially, then periodically once stable, as advised by a doctor.
Yes, mild side effects like tremors, nausea, or increased urination may occur; serious effects are rare but require monitoring.
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