Carbolith 450mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Psycormedies
Salt Composition
Lithium carbonate (450mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Carbolith 450mg Tablet SR is used in the treatment of bipolar disorder and mania in adults. It reduces the frequency of manic episodes and decreases the intensity of those episodes that might occur.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Carbolith 450mg Tablet SR is used in the treatment of bipolar disorder and mania in adults. It is sometimes used to treat other behavioral disorders as well. It reduces the frequency of manic episodes and decreases the intensity of those episodes that might occur.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Carbolith 450mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
How it works
Carbolith 450mg Tablet SR works by suppressing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Quick Tips
Carbolith 450mg Tablet SR is one of the most effective long-term treatment for bipolar disorder. It may also be used for the treatment of mania. Your lithium blood levels, thyroid function, and kidney function may be monitored as long as you take this medicine. It may cause diarrhea and dehydration. Drink plenty of water and use normal amounts of salt. Inform your doctor if you start or stop a low-salt diet. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
