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Lithium Side Effects

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Complete guide to Lithium side effects — what to expect, what's serious, and when to see a doctor.

Common Side Effects

These may occur in some patients and usually resolve on their own:

Tremor
Thirst
Frequent urination
Nausea
Weight gain

Serious Side Effects — Seek Help

Stop taking and contact your doctor immediately if you experience:

Lithium toxicity (narrow range)
Thyroid dysfunction
Kidney damage
Cardiac arrhythmias

How to Minimize Side Effects

  • - Take Lithium exactly as prescribed by your doctor
  • - Follow dosage timing instructions carefully
  • - Don't stop suddenly without doctor advice
  • - Report any unusual symptoms to your doctor
  • - Check drug interactions with GoDavaii AI before adding new medicines

Medical Disclaimer: This side effects information is for educational purposes. Individual responses vary. Always consult your doctor for personalized advice. GoDavaii AI can provide additional guidance in 22+ Indian languages.

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