Lithium and asthenia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Lithium Side Effects Report #5427038-X
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2007. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with schizophrenia and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dehydration, hallucination, nausea , renal failure acute, therapeutic agent toxicity, tremor. Lithium dosage: 300MG TID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5850914-0
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 19, 2008. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with schizophrenia, cardiac failure and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cardiac failure, cognitive disorder, confusional state, convulsion, dizziness , faecal incontinence, motor dysfunction, oedema peripheral. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SPIRONOLACTONE, LASIX, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4661971-1
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 11, 2005. Male patient, weighting 186.3 lb, was diagnosed with schizophrenia and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, chest discomfort, dehydration, hypercalcaemia, mental status changes. Lithium dosage: 300 MG QAM, 600 MG QPM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4945340-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 15, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 150.4 lb, was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, urinary tract infection . Lithium dosage: 450MG PO BID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #4641022-5
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 19, 2005. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 251.3 lb, was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, arrhythmia , asthenia, cardio-respiratory arrest, confusional state, fluid intake reduced, lethargy, morbid thoughts, oral intake reduced. Lithium dosage: 450 MG BY MOUTH TWICE DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, ASPIRIN, LEVOTHYROXINE, OMEPRAZOLE, METOCARBAMOL, FIORICET, ORLISTAT, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE. Patient died on 01/04/2005.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5976385-1
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 25, 2008. Female patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with mania, depressive symptom, elevated mood and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cerebral calcification, dementia , depressed level of consciousness, dysarthria, inappropriate affect, logorrhoea, mania, neurological examination abnormal. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BUPROPION, CLONAZEPAM, DIVALPROEX, QUETIAPINE FUMARATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #6045835-7
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 13, 2009. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with major depression, convulsion, anaesthesia, paralysis  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, convulsion, depressive symptom, disease recurrence, disturbance in attention, feeling abnormal, feeling guilty. Lithium dosage: 800MG. During the same period patient was treated with MIDAZOLAM, LEVOTHYROXINE, CLOMIPRAMINE, QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, ETOMIDATE, SUXAMETHONIUM, THIOPENTAL. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5149925-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 07, 2006. Male patient, 33 years of age, was diagnosed with depression suicidal, bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, fall , myasthenia gravis, thymus enlargement. Lithium dosage: 900 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5723638-8
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 29, 2008. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 244.7 lb, was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, nausea . Lithium dosage: 900MG PM PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #5694095-5
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 20, 2008. Male patient, 75 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar i disorder, mania and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bipolar i disorder, body temperature increased, encephalopathy, lethargy, masked facies, muscle rigidity, refusal of treatment by patient. Lithium dosage: 450MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERDAL, SEROQUEL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5466827-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 24, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar i disorder and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, confusional state, fall , fatigue. Lithium dosage: 300MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5466983-6
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 21, 2007. Male patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar i disorder and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, confusional state, fall , fatigue. Lithium dosage: 300MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5766655-4
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 10, 2008. Female patient, 86 years of age, weighting 90.39 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, asthenia, confusional state. Lithium dosage: 150MG QAM PO 300MG BEDTIME PO NOT NEW. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5693578-1
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 01, 2008. Male patient, 74 years of age, weighting 226.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, confusional state, decreased appetite, fatigue, infrequent bowel movements, memory impairment, nausea , staphylococcal infection , therapeutic agent toxicity. Lithium dosage: 900MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #5423142-0
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from POLAND on Aug 08, 2007. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder , back pain  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, anaemia, asthenia, blood sodium decreased, bradycardia, cerebrovascular disorder, coma, condition aggravated, dehydration. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, CARBAMAZEPINE, FUROSEMIDE, NAPROXEN, METHOTRIMEPRAZINE, BIPERIDEN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4945347-5
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 15, 2006. Male patient, 63 years of age, weighting 157.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, confusional state, dehydration, feeling abnormal, gait disturbance, hunger, renal impairment, therapeutic agent toxicity, thirst. Lithium dosage: 300MG PO TID. During the same period patient was treated with FLUPHENAZINE, LORAZEPAM, RISPERIDONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5238577-9
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 14, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 247.8 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder , schizoaffective disorder and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, hypovolaemia, renal failure acute. Lithium dosage: 600 MG PO AT BEDTIME. During the same period patient was treated with LITHIUM CARBONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5465401-1
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 20, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , anorexia, asthenia, diarrhoea, glycosylated haemoglobin increased, nausea , therapeutic agent toxicity, tremor. Lithium dosage: 450MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4709612-9
Lithium side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on June 21, 2005. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bipolar ii disorder, blood chloride increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine abnormal, blood osmolarity abnormal, blood sodium increased, cognitive disorder, constricted affect. Lithium dosage: 600 MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOXETINE, PROPPRANOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE, LORAZEPAM, ZOTEPINE, ESTAZOLAM, DIPYRIDAMOLE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #5214182-5
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY on Jan 04, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cauda equina syndrome, ependymoma, faecal incontinence, hypoaesthesia, paraesthesia, spinal cord compression, subarachnoid haemorrhage, urinary incontinence . Lithium dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4973466-6
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 13, 2006. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, back injury, chest discomfort, diarrhoea, fall , lethargy, nausea , therapeutic agent toxicity. Lithium dosage: 900 MG PO DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with LEXAPRO, ACIPHEX, ATENOLOL, ATIVAN, PHENERGAN, SYNTHROID, TRAZODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4993572-X
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 04, 2006. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, back injury, chest discomfort, diarrhoea, fall , lethargy, nausea , therapeutic agent toxicity. Lithium dosage: 900MG PO DAILY (RECENT DOSE INCREASE). During the same period patient was treated with LEXAPRO, ACIPHEX, ATENOLOL, ATIVAN, PHENERGAN, SYNTHROID, TRAZODONE, NECON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5224953-7
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Jan 16, 2007. Male patient, 36 years of age, weighting 308.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood sodium increased, dehydration, haemodialysis, hypovolaemia, mucosal dryness, nephritis interstitial, polyuria. Lithium dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5155087-8
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GREECE on Nov 09, 2006. Male patient, 33 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, decreased activity, fall , fatigue, impaired work ability, myasthenia gravis, thymus enlargement. Lithium dosage: 900MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #5708998-6
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 16, 2008. Female patient, 31 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, ataxia , convulsion, dialysis , mental status changes, renal failure acute, therapeutic agent toxicity. Lithium dosage: 600MG BID PO CHRONIC. During the same period patient was treated with ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE, DEPAKENE, LITHIUM CARBONATE, PROPRANOLOL, CITRACEL, KEPPRA, BENZTROPINE MESYLATE, TRAZODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5382313-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 04, 2007. Male patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder , addison's disease  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, adrenocortical insufficiency acute, anorexia, asthenia, dizziness , grand mal convulsion, hypomania, hyponatraemia. Lithium dosage: 1200 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE, HYDROCORTISONE, PERICYAZINE, LORAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5675695-5
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Mar 03, 2008. Male patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder , addison's disease  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, adrenocortical insufficiency acute, anorexia, asthenia, grand mal convulsion, hypomania, leukocytosis, loss of consciousness. Lithium dosage: 1 200 MG. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE, PERICYAZINE, LORAZEPAM, HYDROCORTISONE, PREDNISONE, HALOPERIDOL. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5105125-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 29, 2006. Male patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, delusion of grandeur, mood swings, myoglobin blood increased, neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Lithium dosage: 1200 MG (600 MG, 2 IN 1 D). During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE, ARIPIPRAZOLE, VALPROIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #6023691-0
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 26, 2008. Female patient, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal dreams, asthenia, cognitive disorder, ill-defined disorder, job dissatisfaction, judgement impaired, lethargy, mental impairment, nervous system disorder. Lithium dosage: 600-900 MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #5139854-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2006. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with affective disorder and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dizziness , fall , sinus bradycardia. Lithium dosage: 10 ML (16 MG) PO BID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #6019032-5
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 211.6 lb, was diagnosed with affective disorder, schizophrenia and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , asthenia, diabetes insipidus , hypokalaemia, lethargy, renal failure. Lithium dosage: 600 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with LITHIUM CARBONATE, CLOZAPINE, ARIPIPRAZOLE, BENZTROPINE MESYLATE, ATENOLOL, LEVOTHYROXINE, ASPIRIN, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4909310-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 10, 2006. Male patient, weighting 195.3 lb, was diagnosed with affective disorder, hypertension and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, hypoaesthesia, myoclonus, somnolence. Lithium dosage: 600MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4736511-9
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 04, 2005. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 233.7 lb, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, cardiac pacemaker insertion, dehydration, dysarthria, dyspnoea, gait disturbance, heart rate decreased, renal failure acute. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with OLANZAPINE, FUROSEMIDE, LISINOPRIL, SPIRONOLACTONE, ATENOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5369905-1
Lithium side effect was reported by a Physician from POLAND on June 11, 2007. Female patient, 71 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bradycardia, hypotonia, mental disorder, therapeutic agent toxicity. Lithium dosage: 1000 MG,. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, CARBAMAZEPINE, FUROSEMIDE. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #5302246-7
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 11, 2006. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bladder disorder, pain , pollakiuria, renal disorder. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ESKALITH CR, SYNTHROID, PREMARIN, XANAX. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5807553-7
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 09, 2008. Female patient, 59 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, asthenia, confusional state, diarrhoea, sedation, tremor. Lithium dosage: 900 MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #6123856-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Mar 06, 2009. Female patient, 57 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, asthenia, atrioventricular block complete, blood pressure decreased, cardiotoxicity, confusional state, haemodialysis, malaise. Lithium dosage: 300 MG, QD. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, FUROSEMIDE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4977644-1
Lithium side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 01, 2005. Male patient, 54 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dyspepsia. Lithium dosage: 750MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VERAPAMIL. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4897940-6
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Jan 17, 2006. Female patient, 42 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, alcohol induced persisting dementia, asterixis, asthenia, confusional state, coordination abnormal, depressed level of consciousness, diaphragmatic disorder, disinhibition. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZOLPIDEM, CHLORMETHIAZOLE EDISYLATE, NADOLOL, SPIRONOLACTONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #5369906-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on June 08, 2007. Male patient, 29 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, addison's disease , adrenocortical insufficiency acute, anorexia, asthenia, autoimmune disorder, condition aggravated, dehydration, dizziness . Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE, PERICYAZINE, LORAZEPAM, HYDROCORTISONE, HALOPERIDOL, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.