Eskalith and mental status changes Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Eskalith Side Effects Report #4724391-7
Eskalith side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 20, 2005. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with dementia , schizophrenia and was treated with Eskalith. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: mental status changes. Eskalith dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Eskalith Side Effects Report #4615142-5
Eskalith side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 18, 2005. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Eskalith. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed level of consciousness, hypoglycaemia, mental status changes, urinary tract infection . Eskalith dosage: 900MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LITHIUM, GLUCOPHAGE, GLIPIZIDE, EFFEXOR, RISPERDAL, SYNTHROID, ALLEGRA, DESYREL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Eskalith Side Effects Report #4629280-4
Eskalith side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 04, 2005. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 186.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder , hypertension and was treated with Eskalith. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose decreased, depressed level of consciousness, encephalopathy, mental status changes, movement disorder , urinary tract infection . Eskalith dosage: 900 MG BID. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Eskalith Side Effects Report #4630106-3
Eskalith side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 18, 2005. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 186.3 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Eskalith. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed level of consciousness, hypoglycaemia, mental status changes, urinary tract infection . Eskalith dosage: 900MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with LITHIUM, GLUCOPHAGE, GLIPIZIDE, EFFEXOR, RISPERDAL, SYNTHROID, ALLEGRA, DESYREL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Eskalith Side Effects Report #4911730-7
Eskalith side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2006. Female patient, 42 years of age, was treated with Eskalith. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, aphagia, aphasia , difficulty in walking, masked facies, mental status changes, muscle rigidity, stupor, tachycardia. Eskalith dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BENZODIAZEPINES, NEUROLEPTIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.