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Does LITHIUM Cause Dystonia? 94 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 94 reports of Dystonia have been filed in association with LITHIUM (Bestmade Natural Products Lithium Chloride (Lith Mur)). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for LITHIUM.

94
Reports of Dystonia with LITHIUM
0.6%
of all LITHIUM reports
0
Deaths
48
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dystonia From LITHIUM?

Of the 94 reports, 48 (51.1%) required hospitalization, and 9 (9.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dystonia Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Dystonia is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for LITHIUM.

What Other Side Effects Does LITHIUM Cause?

Toxicity to various agents (2,783) Drug ineffective (1,486) Tremor (1,122) Acute kidney injury (773) Confusional state (745) Drug interaction (704) Weight increased (672) Off label use (664) Completed suicide (637) Somnolence (637)

What Other Drugs Cause Dystonia?

RISPERIDONE (1,293) ARIPIPRAZOLE (1,244) QUETIAPINE (1,147) OLANZAPINE (1,041) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (888) PALIPERIDONE (728) CLOZAPINE (726) LURASIDONE (566) HALOPERIDOL (557) ZIPRASIDONE (489)

Which LITHIUM Alternatives Have Lower Dystonia Risk?

LITHIUM vs LIXISENATIDE LITHIUM vs LOBAPLATIN LITHIUM vs LOFEXIDINE LITHIUM vs LOMITAPIDE LITHIUM vs LOMUSTINE

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LITHIUM Full Profile All Dystonia Reports All Drugs Causing Dystonia LITHIUM Demographics