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LITHIUM for Obsessive-compulsive disorder: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 59 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where LITHIUM was used for Obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Most Reported Side Effects for LITHIUM

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Toxicity to various agents 2,783 18.6% 434 1,986
Drug ineffective 1,486 9.9% 12 815
Tremor 1,122 7.5% 18 687
Acute kidney injury 773 5.2% 33 606
Confusional state 745 5.0% 36 548
Drug interaction 704 4.7% 25 430
Weight increased 672 4.5% 3 387
Off label use 664 4.4% 81 389
Completed suicide 637 4.3% 636 250
Somnolence 637 4.3% 14 412
Suicide attempt 616 4.1% 4 514
Overdose 601 4.0% 81 467
Drug abuse 579 3.9% 15 380
Fatigue 550 3.7% 72 303
Vomiting 547 3.7% 8 381

Other Indications for LITHIUM

Product used for unknown indication (5,054) Bipolar disorder (3,455) Bipolar i disorder (644) Schizophrenia (601) Depression (593) Schizoaffective disorder (484) Affective disorder (356) Mania (318) Major depression (235) Psychotic disorder (216)

Other Drugs Used for Obsessive-compulsive disorder

SERTRALINE (1,114) RISPERIDONE (642) FLUOXETINE (637) ARIPIPRAZOLE (586) FLUVOXAMINE (321) CLOMIPRAMINE (305) QUETIAPINE (266) PAROXETINE (204) VENLAFAXINE (203) ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE (198)

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LITHIUM Full Profile All Obsessive-compulsive disorder Drugs LITHIUM Demographics LITHIUM Timeline