Lithium and dizziness Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Lithium Side Effects Report #4867647-X
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 22, 2005. Male patient, 57 years of age, weighting 284.4 lb, was diagnosed with schizophrenia and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bundle branch block right, confusional state, dizziness , electrocardiogram st-t change, renal failure acute, vomiting. Lithium dosage: 900 MG QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, BENZTROPINE MESYLATE, DILTIAZEM, HALOPERIDOL, METFORMIN, QUETIAPINE FUMARATE. 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 #5406981-1
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 03, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, chest pain , dizziness , tremor, vision blurred. Lithium dosage: 300MG/600MG QAM/QPM PO. During the same period patient was treated with PROPRANOLOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5690531-9
Lithium side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 31, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 288.0 lb, was diagnosed with mood swings and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , disorientation, dizziness , logorrhoea, panic disorder . Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SINGULAIR. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #5146687-X
Lithium side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 13, 2006. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with depression , insomnia, schizophrenia and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , dyskinesia, fall . Lithium dosage: 400MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VENLAFAXIINE, ZOPICLONE, CLOZARIL. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5084801-5
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Aug 07, 2006. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with depression  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, anticonvulsant toxicity, confusional state, coordination abnormal, depressed mood, dizziness , impaired self-care. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VENLAFAXINE, METAMIZOLE MAGNESIUM. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5862453-1
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 27, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 199.3 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar i disorder and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, dizziness , dysarthria. Lithium dosage: 1200 MG AT BEDTIME PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5919058-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 14, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar i disorder and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , fall , foot fracture, limb injury. Lithium dosage: 600 MG AT BEDTIME PO. During the same period patient was treated with DIVALPROEX. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4639254-5
Lithium side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 11, 2005. Female patient, 43 years of age, weighting 182.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar i disorder, headache  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic stenosis, arrhythmia , atrioventricular block complete, bradycardia, cardiac murmur, dizziness , loss of consciousness, mitral valve incompetence, syncope. Lithium dosage: 600 MG DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with TYLENOL, TYLENOL PM, ASPIRIN, ALEVE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #4727376-X
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 27, 2005. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 184.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , dehydration, diarrhoea, dizziness , orthostatic hypotension, renal failure acute, tremor. Lithium dosage: 300 MG PO BID [CHRONIC SINE 198?]. During the same period patient was treated with VIT C, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, LISINOPRIL, LICARBONATE, PROTONIX, PREDNISONE, LORAZEPAM, FOLIC ACID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4641915-9
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 07, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder , dementia alzheimer's type and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, depressed level of consciousness, dizziness , therapeutic agent toxicity. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ARICEPT, HMG COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4673576-7
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 09, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder , dementia alzheimer's type and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, depressed level of consciousness, dizziness , therapeutic agent toxicity. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ARICEPT, LIPITOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4767067-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 09, 2005. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 220.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, balance disorder, dizziness , fatigue. Lithium dosage: 300 MG 4X PO. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5093206-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 29, 2006. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 219.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, condition aggravated, dizziness , gait disturbance, nervous system disorder, therapeutic agent toxicity. Lithium dosage: 300MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOXETINE, BUPROPION, OLANZAPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #4619028-1
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Mar 17, 2005. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder , oedema peripheral and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, confusional state, dehydration, dialysis , dizziness , hypovolaemia, myoclonus, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. Lithium dosage: 450 MG BID ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5195533-7
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 22, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block first degree, diarrhoea, dizziness , dysarthria, tremor. Lithium dosage: 600MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4673318-5
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 24, 2005. Female patient, 56 years of age, weighting 241.4 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, anorexia, balance disorder, bronchitis , confusional state, disturbance in attention, dizziness , electrocardiogram t wave amplitude decreased, mental status changes. Lithium dosage: 900 MG AT BEDTIME. During the same period patient was treated with CRYSTALLINE VIT B, ROSIGLITAZONE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, TERAZOSIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4945343-8
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 15, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 216.1 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block second degree, dizziness , palpitations, syncope. Lithium dosage: 300MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with ARIPIPRAZOLE, AMITRIPTYLINE, RISPERIDONE, GABAPENTIN, PAROXETINE, TRAZODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5668716-7
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 11, 2008. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder , mania and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , electrocardiogram qt prolonged. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LITHIUM CARBONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #4850438-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 07, 2005. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 213.8 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, diarrhoea, dizziness , dysgeusia, dysphonia, feeling abnormal, headache , somnolence, vomiting. Lithium dosage: 300MG BID. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERIDONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5123111-4
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2006. Male patient, 45 years of age, weighting 227.1 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , loss of consciousness, oral intake reduced, renal failure acute. Lithium dosage: 450 MG BID. During the same period patient was treated with NAPROXEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4735742-1
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 01, 2005. Female patient, 34 years of age, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , fatigue, nausea , therapeutic agent toxicity, tremor, weight decreased. Lithium dosage: 450 MG PO TID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5113682-6
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 21, 2006. Male patient, 30 years of age, weighting 185.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: attention-seeking behaviour, bradycardia, dizziness , intentional overdose, nausea , visual disturbance. Lithium dosage: 900 MG PO QD. During the same period patient was treated with PHENYTOIN, MONTELUKAST. 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 #4789453-7
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with bipolar disorder  and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, coordination abnormal, dizziness . Lithium dosage: 300 MG PO BID. During the same period patient was treated with SIROLIMUS, OMEPRAZOLE, FOLATE, VENLAFAXINE, LOPERIMIDE, INSULIN GLARGINE. 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 #4918335-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 17, 2006. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with affective disorder and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, depression , dizziness , urinary tract infection . Lithium dosage: 600 MG TWICE DAILY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, SIMVASTATIN, ASPIRIN, DOCUSATE, RISPERDAL, HALOPERIDOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #6121359-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 13, 2009. Male patient, 13 years of age, weighting 231.0 lb, was diagnosed with affective disorder, bipolar i disorder, mania and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: appendicitis , dizziness , dyspnoea, musculoskeletal pain, tachycardia. Lithium dosage: 300MG TID PO. During the same period patient was treated with GEODON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4977700-8
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 09, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness . Lithium dosage: 450MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with SINEQUAN. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #5302245-5
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 13, 2006. Male patient, 51 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dissociation, dizziness , feeling abnormal, stomach discomfort. Lithium dosage: 450MG TWICE PER DAY. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5583998-8
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 03, 2008. Female patient, 51 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , gait disturbance. Lithium dosage: 300MG TID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4640356-8
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 27, 2004. Female patient, 48 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disorientation, dizziness . Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOZAPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #5567915-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 18, 2007. Male patient, 29 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, dizziness , fall , myoclonus, therapeutic agent toxicity. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOZAPINE, BENZTROPINE. Patient recovered.

Lithium Side Effects Report #4686966-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 24, 2005. Female patient, 19 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , balance disorder, chills, coordination abnormal, diarrhoea, dizziness , dysaesthesia, headache , hyperhidrosis. Lithium dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Lithium Side Effects Report #4956460-0
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 28, 2006. Female patient was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , fatigue, nausea . Lithium dosage: 300MG PO 2 BID. During the same period patient was treated with NAPROXEN. Patient recovered.