Lithium and hypernatraemia 
Lithium and hypernatraemia Patient Reports February 11, 2012
Lithium Side Effects Report #5228352-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Physician from SWITZERLAND on Jan 18, 2007. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 127.9 lb, was diagnosed with schizophrenia, disorganised type and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, disorientation, fluid intake reduced, hypercalcaemia, hypernatraemia, hyperparathyroidism, hypophosphataemia, intervertebral disc protrusion, lumbar hernia. Lithium dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Lithium Side Effects Report #5253459-4
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 22, 2007. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with schizophrenia, disorganised type and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood osmolarity increased, blood parathyroid hormone increased, diabetes insipidus
, hypercalcaemia, hypernatraemia, hyperparathyroidism, hypophosphataemia, polydipsia, polyuria. Lithium dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #5266144-X
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWITZERLAND on Feb 19, 2007. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 127.6 lb, was diagnosed with schizophrenia, disorganised type and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain
, dehydration, disorientation, hypercalcaemia, hyperkalaemia, hypernatraemia, hyperparathyroidism, hypophosphataemia. Lithium dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #5391734-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY on July 06, 2007. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with mania and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood iron decreased, deep vein thrombosis
, disorientation, extrapyramidal disorder, fibrin d dimer increased, fibrin degradation products increased, haemoglobin decreased, hypernatraemia, hyperthyroidism. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERIDONE, BIPERIDEN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #5490073-X
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 16, 2007. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with mania, neuroleptic malignant syndrome and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, cogwheel rigidity, deep vein thrombosis
, disorientation, extrapyramidal disorder, hypernatraemia, myoglobinaemia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LITHIUM CARBONATE, LITHIUM CARBONATE, RISPERIDONE, BIPERIDENE, BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE, BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #5145050-5
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 30, 2006. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
, nausea , dementia , dyspepsia, parkinsonism and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypernatraemia, renal impairment. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORPROMAZINE, DONEPEZIL, DOXEPIN, LANSOPRAZOLE, ORPHENADRINE CITRATE. Patient died on 09/04/2006.Lithium Side Effects Report #5804470-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 07, 2008. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with depression
, mania, dementia , dyspepsia and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, confusional state, electrocardiogram abnormal, electroencephalogram abnormal, fall , gastritis erosive, hypernatraemia, lethargy. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORPROMAZINE, DONEPEZIL, DOXEPIN, LANSOPRAZOLE, ORPHENADRINE CITRATE. Patient died on 09/04/2006.Lithium Side Effects Report #5381675-X
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 05, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar i disorder and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, diabetes insipidus
, hypernatraemia. Lithium dosage: 300MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #4572413-9
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Oct 23, 2004. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder
and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood calcium increased, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, clubbing, dehydration, depressed level of consciousness, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypernatraemia, hypoventilation. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORPROMAZINE, PROCYCLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, NITRAZEPAM, ZOPICLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.Lithium Side Effects Report #5196053-6
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TURKEY on Dec 07, 2006. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder
and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure systolic increased, body temperature increased, haemodialysis, hypernatraemia, mental status changes, overdose. Lithium dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.Lithium Side Effects Report #5017526-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 01, 2006. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder
and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diabetes insipidus , hypernatraemia, mental status changes, pneumonia . Lithium dosage: 750 MG QHS. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, GATIFLOXACIN IN D, OLANZAPINE, OMEPRAZOLE, GUAIFENESIN WITH CODEINE SYRUP, SENNOSIDES, MAALOX FAST BLOCKER, FORMOTEROL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #5199899-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 02, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder
, depression and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: delirium, diabetes insipidus , hypernatraemia, serotonin syndrome. Lithium dosage: 300MG/450MG QAM/QHS PO. During the same period patient was treated with CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #5336825-8
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 24, 2007. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 184.1 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder
and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypernatraemia, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. Lithium dosage: 150 MG PO Q6 HRS (DURATION: } 1YEAR PTA). Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #6019029-5
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 2008. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder
and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, hypernatraemia, mental status changes, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, renal failure chronic, rhabdomyolysis. Lithium dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALPRAZOLAM, ASPIRIN, BUPROPION, VENLAFAXINE, ZIPRASIDONE, LAMOTRIGINE, ESCITALOPRAM, RISPERIDONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #5245990-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Physician from NETHERLANDS on Feb 16, 2007. Male patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder
and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, dehydration, extradural haematoma, hypernatraemia, mydriasis, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, traumatic brain injury . Lithium dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.Lithium Side Effects Report #4993500-7
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 04, 2006. Male patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder
and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, bipolar disorder , condition aggravated, dialysis , gastrointestinal haemorrhage, hypernatraemia, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, pneumonia , sensory disturbance. Lithium dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #4899572-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 13, 2006. Female patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder
and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, hypernatraemia, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, obsessive-compulsive disorder , pain in extremity, pneumonia aspiration, somnolence. Lithium dosage: 1200 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with RISPERIDONE, CARBAMAZEPINE, FUROSEMIDE, AMILORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #5366268-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 19, 2007. Male patient, weighting 168.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder
, schizophrenia and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine increased, hepatic steatosis, hypernatraemia, lethargy, mental status changes, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. Lithium dosage: 300MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with LITHIUM CARBONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #5959900-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 19, 2008. Female patient, weighting 172.0 lb, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder
and was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diabetic complication, disorientation, hypernatraemia, mental status changes, overdose, suicide attempt. Lithium dosage: 600MG ONCE (OD) PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #4972236-2
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWITZERLAND on Apr 07, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, depressed level of consciousness, diabetes insipidus
, extrapyramidal disorder, hypernatraemia, parkinson's disease . Lithium dosage: 250MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, VALPROIC ACID, CEFTRIAXONE, METRONIDAZOLE, HEPARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Lithium Side Effects Report #5243272-6
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CZECH REPUBLIC on Feb 02, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, brain oedema, coma, diabetes insipidus
, hypernatraemia, metabolic disorder , pyrexia, renal failure acute. Lithium dosage: 1500 MG, QD, UNK. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.Lithium Side Effects Report #4910648-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 10, 2006. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 139.1 lb, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypernatraemia, mental status changes. Lithium dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Lithium Side Effects Report #5239205-9
Lithium side effect was reported by a Physician from NETHERLANDS on Jan 30, 2007. Male patient, 46 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, hypernatraemia, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, traumatic brain injury
. Lithium dosage: unknown. Patient died.Lithium Side Effects Report #5112719-8
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Sept 11, 2006. Male patient, 46 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, diabetes insipidus
, hypernatraemia, traumatic brain injury . Lithium dosage: unknown. Patient died.Lithium Side Effects Report #5116944-1
Lithium side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from NETHERLANDS on Sept 11, 2006. Male patient, 46 years of age, was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, hypernatraemia, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, traumatic brain injury
. Lithium dosage: unknown. Patient died.Lithium Side Effects Report #5060781-3
Lithium side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 19, 2006. Male patient was treated with Lithium. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypernatraemia, mental status changes, therapeutic agent toxicity. Lithium dosage: 300 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with PERCOCET, TEMAZEPAM, PARNATE, ALPRAZOLAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/05/2006.