Intalith 300 Tablet contains Lithium Carbonate (300 mg), a mood stabilizer primarily used for the treatment and prevention of bipolar disorder. It helps control manic episodes, reduces mood swings, and prevents depressive relapses.
Key Benefits
- Stabilizes mood in individuals with bipolar disorder
- Helps control mania, aggression, and irritability
- Reduces the risk of depressive episodes and suicidal thoughts
- Supports long-term mental health stability
How to Use
- Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually one to three times a day.
- Gulp down the tablet with water; don’t bite or pound.
- Keep a steady salt and liquid admission to stay away from variances in lithium levels.
- Customary blood tests are important to screen lithium levels and forestall harmfulness.
Precautions
- Avoid excessive caffeine, alcohol, or low-sodium diets, as they can affect lithium levels.
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, thyroid disorders, or heart conditions.
- Do not take NSAIDs (like ibuprofen) or diuretics without medical advice.
- Stay hydrated to prevent dehydration and kidney issues.
Possible Side Effects
- Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
- Increased thirst and frequent urination
- Mild hand tremors
- Dizziness or drowsiness
- Weight gain
- In rare cases, lithium toxicity may occur, causing confusion, severe tremors, or irregular heartbeat.
Frequently Asked Questions
1.How long does Intalith 300 take to work?
It may take one to three weeks to show noticeable effects, with full benefits appearing after a few months.
2.Can I stop taking Intalith 300 suddenly?
No, stopping suddenly can cause withdrawal symptoms and mood instability. Always taper off under medical supervision.
3.Should I take Intalith 300 with food?
Yes, taking it with meals may help reduce stomach discomfort.
4.What happens if I miss a dose?
Accept it when you recall however skip it assuming your next portion is close.
5.Can pregnant women take Intalith 300?
Lithium should be used with caution during pregnancy and only under a doctor’s supervision due to potential risks to the baby.
Vedhaanth Ganesh –
Starting Intalith 300 with a heart full of hope. Excited to see where this journey takes me. Here’s to better days!