Lithium Carbonate Prolonged release Tablets 400 mg

Brand Name : Carbonil PR 400

Composition : Lithium Carbonate Prolonged release Tablets 400 mg

Packing : 10x10

Description :

Lithium Carbonate tablets are available under the brand name Carbonil PR 400 which is a mood stabilizer primarily used to manage and treat mental health conditions like bipolar disorder. The prolonged-release formulation ensures a steady release of the medication, helping maintain consistent blood levels for better management of symptoms.

These tables are manufactured under ethical quality standards by one of the top renowned companies known as Lifegenix. They have a team of skilled professionals who provide continuous improvement to the product. Lithium Carbonate tablets are also available for PCD pharma franchise.

Benefits of Using Lithium Carbonate Tablets

The key benefits of consuming Lithium Carbonates tablets are listed below:

• Stabilizes mood swings in individuals with bipolar disorder.
• Reduces the frequency and severity of manic and depressive episodes.
• Prevents relapse of mood disorders when used long-term.
• Helps alleviate symptoms such as irritability, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
• Supports overall emotional stability and mental well-being.

Directions for using Lithium Carbonate Tablets

Rules you must follow when consuming Lithium Carbonates tablets: 

• Take the tablet as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice daily, with or without food.
• Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or break it.
• Drink plenty of fluids and maintain a consistent diet to avoid fluctuations in lithium levels.

Storing of Lithium Carbonate Tablets

There are some rules one should follow for storing Lithium Carbonates tablets to prevent it from damage:

• Keep it at room temperature.
• Protect it from sunlight.
• Keep it in a cool and dry place.
• Do not keep it in moisture.
• Keep it away from freezing.
• Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

Precautions of Lithium Carbonate Tablets

There are some preventive measures one should check before consuming Lithium carbonate tablets mentioned below:

• Regularly monitor blood lithium levels, kidney function, and thyroid function as recommended by your doctor.
• Avoid low-sodium diets, dehydration, or excessive sweating, as they can affect lithium levels.
• Inform your doctor about any history of heart disease, kidney problems, or thyroid issues.
• Use with caution during pregnancy or breastfeeding; consult your doctor for guidance.
• Avoid alcohol or other sedatives that may amplify side effects like drowsiness or dizziness.

Side Effects of Lithium Carbonate Tablets

Some of the side effects that will happen if you consume Lithium Carbonates tablets are as follows:

• Nausea
• Increased white blood cell count
• Weight gain
• Polyuria
• Headache
• VomitingDryness in mouth
• Hand tremors
• Muscle weakness
• Confusion
• Decreased memory
• Feeling thirsty
• ECG changes
• Vertigo

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to work?
Lithium may take 1–3 weeks to show noticeable effects on mood stabilization.

What happens if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's almost time for the next dose. Do not double up.

Can I stop taking Lithium abruptly?
No, stopping suddenly may worsen your condition. Always consult your doctor before discontinuing.

Can Lithium interact with other medications?
Yes, lithium can interact with NSAIDs, diuretics, and certain antidepressants. Always inform your doctor about all medications you are taking.