API

Lithium carbonate (400mg)

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Dose

Mechanism of action

Indications

Mania Bipolar disorder

Side effects

Tremors Slurred speech Uncoordinated body movements Nausea Acne Increased white blood cell count Memory impairment Hair loss Goiter enlarged thyroid gland Skin rash Increased thirst Weight gain Polyuria Diarrhea

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