Lithosun SR Tablet is used to prevent and treat mood disorders like mania and bipolar disorder. Mania is a mental condition that causes intense excitement, high energy, and delusions (misbeliefs). Bipolar disorder is a mental condition associated with extreme mood swings ranging from the hyper stage of mania to low-mood depression.

Lithosun SR Tablet contains Lithium that helps to treat mental disorders by increasing the activity of chemical messengers in the brain, thereby suppressing the excessive and abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain and helping in stabilizing a person’s mood.

Take Lithosun SR Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will advise how often you take Lithosun SR Tablet based on your medical condition. Some people may experience loss of appetite, dizziness, dry mouth, taste change, diarrhoea, blurred vision, slurred speech, shaky movements, increased thirst, and urination. Most of these side effects of Lithosun SR Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Lithosun SR Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Lithosun SR Tablet . Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Lithosun SR Tablet to monitor the levels of lithium in blood. If you have fits, kidney or heart problems, thyroid, persistent headache, vision problems, and if you are planning or have had weight loss surgery, please inform your doctor before taking Lithosun SR Tablet .

Lithosun SR Tablet is a mood stabilizer that is used to prevent and treat mood disorders such as mania and bipolar disorder. Lithosun SR Tablet contains Lithium that helps to treat mental disorders by increasing the activity of chemical messengers in the brain, thereby suppressing the excessive and abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain and helping in stabilizing a person’s mood. Thus, Lithosun SR Tablet relaxes nerves and calms the mood, which helps in having a better social life and enables one to do daily activities comfortably.

• Loss of appetite
• Dizziness
• Dry mouth
• Taste change
• Diarrhoea
• Blurred vision
• Slurred speech
• Shaky movements
• Increased thirst and urination

Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Lithosun SR Tablet to check lithium levels in blood. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Lithosun SR Tablet . If you have hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland), please inform your doctor before taking Lithosun SR Tablet as it may cause low thyroid levels. If you notice decreased amount of urine, dark, reddish urine, muscle pain or weakness, inform your doctor immediately as it may be due to a serious condition called rhabdomyolysis (muscle tissue breakdown) which may lead to kidney problems.

• Avoid low-sodium diet as it may increase lithium levels in blood and cause adverse effects.
• Limit the intake of caffeine as it may reduce the effectiveness of Lithosun SR Tablet .
• Do regular exercise and maintain a stable weight as Lithosun SR Tablet may cause weight gain.
• Drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration and try to drink same amount of water everyday as any major changes in quantity may affect lithium levels.
• Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.