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LITHIUM for Prophylaxis: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 37 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where LITHIUM was used for Prophylaxis.

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 Prophylaxis

PEGFILGRASTIM (7,424) HUMAN C1-ESTERASE INHIBITOR (5,950) DENOSUMAB (4,541) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (3,197) ASPIRIN (2,083) VALACYCLOVIR (1,574) PANTOPRAZOLE (1,502) VARICELLA-ZOSTER VIRUS STRAIN OKA/MERCK LIVE ANTIGEN (1,444) CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE (1,296) ENOXAPARIN (1,278)

Related Pages

LITHIUM Full Profile All Prophylaxis Drugs LITHIUM Demographics LITHIUM Timeline