Lithium Carbonate (Lithium) - Hospitalization - Suspected Cause - Side Effect Reports

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 60 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Taiwan, Province of China on 2012-08-27

Patient: 60 year old female

Reactions: Mania, Neutropenia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lithium Carbonate
    Indication: Bipolar I Disorder

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 300 mg

Quetiapine Fumarate
    Dosage: 200 mg

Quetiapine Fumarate
    Dosage: 400 mg

Valproate Sodium
    Dosage: 500 mg

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 53 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Hungary on 2012-08-24

Patient: 53 year old female

Reactions: Heart Valve Incompetence, Nodal Rhythm, Sinus Bradycardia, Tremor, Atrioventricular Block Second Degree, Fatigue, Left Atrial Dilatation, Cardiac Hypertrophy

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Carbamazepine
    Dosage: 200 mg, qd

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 250 mg, bid

Quetiapine
    Dosage: 200 mg, qd

Other drugs received by patient: Levothyroxine Sodium; Atorvastatin; Cinolazepam

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 58 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from India on 2012-08-24

Patient: 58 year old female

Reactions: Blood Urea Abnormal, Ataxia, Drug Interaction, Toxicity To Various Agents, Albumin Urine Present, Blood Creatinine Abnormal, Somnolence, Tremor, Dysarthria, Insomnia, Hypothyroidism, Gait Disturbance

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aceclofenac
    Indication: Arthralgia

Acetaminophen
    Indication: Arthralgia

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 600 mg
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Telmisartan / Hydrochlorothiazide
    Indication: Hypertension

Other drugs received by patient: Telmisartan; Quetiapine; Levothyroxine Sodium

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 77 year old female

Reported by a physician from Switzerland on 2012-08-23

Patient: 77 year old female, weighing 88.0 kg (193.6 pounds)

Reactions: Renal Impairment, Diarrhoea, Ataxia, Bradycardia, Accidental Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aldactone
    Dosage: unk
    End date: 2012-04-01

Amlodipine Besylate
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-04-01

Atenolol
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-04-01

Coversum Combi
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-04-01

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 225 mg, 1x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-04-01

Venlafaxine
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-04-01

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 73 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-20

Patient: 73 year old male

Reactions: Dysphagia, Pneumonia Aspiration

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amlodipine Besylate
    Dosage: 5 mg, 1x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-07-30

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 800 mg, 1x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-07-30

Other drugs received by patient: Prazepam; Nexium

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 29 year old female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-08-20

Patient: 29 year old female

Reactions: Suicide Attempt, Multiple Drug Overdose, Altered State of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Hirnamine
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Lithium Carbonate
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Risperdal
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Rohypnol
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 34 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Australia on 2012-08-16

Patient: 34 year old female

Reactions: Drug Level Above Therapeutic, Psychotic Disorder, Drug Withdrawal Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Diazepam
    Indication: Depression
    End date: 2012-03-01

Endep
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2012-03-01
    End date: 2012-03-03

Lithium Carbonate
    Indication: Depression

Risperidone
    Indication: Depression
    End date: 2012-03-01

Temazepam
    Indication: Depression
    End date: 2012-03-01

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 34 year old female

Reported by a physician from Taiwan, Province of China on 2012-08-15

Patient: 34 year old female

Reactions: Rhabdomyolysis, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Diabetic Hyperosmolar Coma, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Chlorpromazine HCL
    Dosage: 100 mg/day
    Indication: Binge Drinking

Haloperidol
    Dosage: 20 mg/day
    Indication: Binge Drinking

Lithium Carbonate
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Other drugs received by patient: Trihexyphenidyl HCL

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 34 year old female

Reported by a physician from Taiwan, Province of China on 2012-08-15

Patient: 34 year old female

Reactions: Rhabdomyolysis, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Renal Failure Acute, Diabetic Hyperosmolar Coma

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Chlorpromazine HCL
    Dosage: 100 mg/day
    Indication: Binge Drinking

Haloperidol
    Dosage: 20 mg/day
    Indication: Binge Drinking

Lithium Carbonate
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Other drugs received by patient: Trihexyphenidyl HCL

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 59 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Poland on 2012-08-15

Patient: 59 year old male

Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aripiprazole
    Dosage: 15 mg
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Lithium Carbonate
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Olanzapine
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Valproic Acid
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 59 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Poland on 2012-08-14

Patient: 59 year old male

Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Drug Level Increased, Drug Interaction, Toxicity To Various Agents, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aripiprazole
    Dosage: 15 mg, daily
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Olanzapine
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Valproate Sodium
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-10

Patient: female

Reactions: Lack of Spontaneous Speech, Tremor

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lithium Carbonate

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 57 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from India on 2012-08-10

Patient: 57 year old female

Reactions: Opsoclonus Myoclonus, Toxicity To Various Agents

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clonazepam
    Dosage: 0.5 mg
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 800 mg
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Quetiapine Fumarate
    Dosage: 50 mg
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 61 year old female

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-08-08

Patient: 61 year old female

Reactions: Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased, Condition Aggravated, Rash, Oropharyngeal Pain, Lymphocyte Stimulation Test Positive, Erythema, Fall, Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased, Conjunctival Hyperaemia, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, White Blood Cell Count Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Chlorpromazine HCL
    Dosage: 25mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2012-04-07

Lamictal
    Dosage: 25mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder
    Start date: 2012-03-01
    End date: 2012-03-01

Lamictal
    Dosage: 100mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2012-03-01
    End date: 2012-04-07

Lansoprazole
    Dosage: 25mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2012-04-07

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 800mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
    End date: 2012-04-07

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 57 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-08

Patient: 57 year old female, weighing 113.4 kg (249.5 pounds)

Reactions: Drug Dose Omission, Weight Decreased, Arthropathy, Anaphylactic Reaction, Drug Hypersensitivity, Delirium, Loss of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lithium Carbonate

Seroquel
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder
    Start date: 2010-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Klonopin; Hydrocodone Bitartrate; Zoloft; Simvastatin; Lamictal; Levothyroxine Sodium; Mirapex

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 23 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Italy on 2012-08-07

Patient: 23 year old male

Reactions: Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Epistaxis, Hepatitis Fulminant

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amisulpride (Unknown)
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Schizoaffective Disorder

Clarithromycin
    Dosage: 2 g, single
    Indication: Oropharyngeal Pain

Clarithromycin
    Dosage: 500 mg, daily

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Schizoaffective Disorder

Orphenadrine Citrate
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Schizoaffective Disorder

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-06

Patient: female, weighing 78.0 kg (171.6 pounds)

Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Hyperkeratosis, Nasal Septum Perforation, Bipolar I Disorder, Oesophagitis, Dermatitis, DRY Mouth, Pneumothorax, Otitis Media Acute, Lumbar Radiculopathy, Toxicity To Various Agents, Appendicitis, Hepatic Steatosis, Rhinitis Allergic, Dysphonia, Metastases To Spine, Facial Bones Fracture, Splenic Lesion, Essential Hypertension, Menopausal Symptoms, Exposed Bone in JAW, Alveolar Osteitis, Rectal Haemorrhage, Fall, Urinary Hesitation, Hypercholesterolaemia, Lymphadenitis, Overdose, Exostosis, Renal Failure Acute, Lung Neoplasm, Haemorrhoids, Facet Joint Syndrome, Gingival Pain, Acquired Diaphragmatic Eventration, Loose Tooth, Memory Impairment, Gait Disturbance, Depressed Mood, Metastases To Bone, Weight Decreased, Asthma, Gingivitis, Urinary Incontinence, Osteomyelitis, Herpes Zoster, Breast Cancer Recurrent, Arthropathy, Urinary Retention, Menorrhagia, Tendonitis, Epistaxis, Intervertebral Disc Protrusion, Cellulitis, Hiatus Hernia, Dysphagia, Peptic Ulcer, Anaemia, Ovarian Cyst, General Physical Health Deterioration, Micturition Urgency, Tremor, Decreased Interest, Insomnia, Impaired Gastric Emptying, Pleural Fibrosis, Uterine Haemorrhage, Confusional State, Tooth Abscess, Restless Legs Syndrome, Bone Pain, Pain, Snoring, Oral Herpes, Constipation, Periodontitis, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Chronic Sinusitis, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pleural Effusion, Bronchospasm, Toothache, Pharyngitis, Migraine, Urinary Tract Infection, Onychomycosis, Odynophagia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Anxiety, Hyperlipidaemia, Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis of JAW, Dysuria, Hypophagia, Pollakiuria, Gingival Infection, Spinal Osteoarthritis, Sinus Tachycardia, Hypertension, Escherichia Infection

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aredia
    Dosage: 90 mg,

Lithium Carbonate
    Indication: Bipolar I Disorder

Restoril
    Dosage: 1 df

Tamoxifen Citrate

Zometa
    Indication: Breast Cancer

Zometa
    Dosage: 4 mg, qmo
    Indication: Metastases To Bone
    Start date: 1997-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Aciphex; Pepcid; Aripiprazole; Ativan; Percocet; Ephedrine; Lamictal; Metoprolol Tartrate; Lamotrigine; Metformin Hydrochloride; Robaxin; Abilify; Toradol; Oxycontin; Methylprednisolone; Prevacid; Fenofibrate; Vancomycin; Phenergan HCL; Maalox / USA /; Toprol-XL; Zofran; Effexor; Vicodin; Biaxin; Penicillin V; Albuterol; Dilaudid; Morphine Sulfate; Carafate; Levaquin; Repliva; Fentanyl Citrate; Cefazolin; Protonix; Ambien; Demerol; Duragesic-100; Peridex; Ancef; Augmentin '500'; Amlodipine; Concerta; Midazolam; Ondansetron; Colace; Acetaminophen; Anastrozole; Heparin Sodium; Nalbuphine; Naloxone; Xanax; Ketoconazole; Lisinopril; Arimidex; Amitriptyline HCL; Venlafaxine

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in male

Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-06

Patient: male

Reactions: Venous Insufficiency, Pericardial Effusion

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: (900 mg oral)
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder
    Start date: 2012-06-12
    End date: 2012-06-27

Wellbutrin
    Dosage: (150 mg oral), (300 mg qd, oral)
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2012-05-21
    End date: 2012-06-27

Wellbutrin
    Dosage: (150 mg oral), (300 mg qd, oral)
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2012-05-14
    End date: 2012-05-20

Other drugs received by patient: Valproate Sodium; Seroquel

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-02

Patient:

Reactions: Electrocardiogram QT Prolonged, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Electrocardiogram QRS Complex Prolonged, Tachycardia, Multiple Drug Overdose Intentional, Suicide Attempt, Somnolence

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Diphenhydramine HCL
    Dosage: 2500 mg, once

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 1 df, unk
    Administration route: Oral

Remeron
    Dosage: 90 mg, once

Zocor
    Dosage: 1 df, unk
    Administration route: Oral

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-02

Patient:

Reactions: Antipsychotic Drug Level Below Therapeutic, Abdominal Pain Upper

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amlodipine
    Dosage: unk mg, unk

Aspirin

Coca
    Dosage: unk

Fosinopril Sodium

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 900 mg, unk

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 1125 mg, unk

Metoprolol Tartrate

Zocor
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Lantus; Insulin

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 66 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2012-08-02

Patient: 66 year old male

Reactions: Electroencephalogram Abnormal, Toxic Encephalopathy, Status Epilepticus

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 600 milligram;
    Indication: Depression

Lorazepam
    Dosage: 4 milligram;
    Indication: Status Epilepticus

Valproic Acid
    Indication: Status Epilepticus

Valproic Acid
    Dosage: 1200 milligram;
    Administration route: Oral

Other drugs received by patient: Mianserin; Tamsulosin HCL; Haloperidol; Quetiapine; Allopurinol

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 53 year old male

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-02

Patient: 53 year old male, weighing 100.0 kg (220.0 pounds)

Reactions: Vomiting, Hypotension, Polyuria, Hyponatraemia, Hypoaesthesia, Toxicity To Various Agents, Thirst, Muscle Twitching, Tremor, Dysarthria, DRY Mouth, Dizziness, Blood Sodium Decreased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lisinopril
    Dosage: 2.5 mg every day po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2006-11-23

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 900 mg bid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder
    Start date: 2011-10-19

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 900 mg bid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Mania
    Start date: 2011-10-19

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 50 year old male

Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2012-08-02

Patient: 50 year old male

Reactions: Oedema Peripheral, Venous Insufficiency, Pericardial Effusion

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 900mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Bipolar Disorder
    Start date: 2012-06-12
    End date: 2012-06-27

Wellbutrin
    Dosage: 150mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2012-05-14
    End date: 2012-06-27

Other drugs received by patient: Valproate Sodium; Seroquel

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 43 year old male

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-01

Patient: 43 year old male, weighing 73.5 kg (161.7 pounds)

Reactions: Mental Status Changes, Abnormal Behaviour, Laceration, Fall, Convulsion

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 300mg bid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Mood Altered
    Start date: 2011-05-24
    End date: 2012-07-02

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 150mg once daily po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Mood Altered
    Start date: 2011-10-24
    End date: 2012-07-02

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 36 year old male

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-01

Patient: 36 year old male

Reactions: Hyperammonaemic Encephalopathy, Drug Interaction, Arrhythmia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Clonazepam
    Dosage: 3 mg;qd
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Clozapine
    Dosage: 300 mg;qd
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Disulfiram
    Dosage: 250 mg;qd
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Divalproex Sodium
    Dosage: 1000 mg
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 450 mg;qd
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Risperidone
    Dosage: 3 mg;qd
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Topiramate
    Dosage: 300 mg;qd
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 10 year old

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-31

Patient: 10 year old

Reactions: Agitation, Muscle Rigidity, Tremor

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Concerta
    Administration route: Oral

Focalin
    Administration route: Oral

Imipramine HCL
    Administration route: Oral

Lithium Carbonate
    Administration route: Oral

Methylphenidate
    Administration route: Oral

Quetiapine
    Administration route: Oral

Risperidone
    Administration route: Oral

Valproate Sodium
    Administration route: Oral

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Italy on 2012-07-31

Patient: female

Reactions: Electrocardiogram QT Prolonged, Diplopia, Thrombocytosis, Drug Administration Error, Toxicity To Various Agents, Leukocytosis, Asthenia, Tremor

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 2 df, daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Schizoaffective Disorder
    Start date: 2012-06-23
    End date: 2012-06-23

Oxcarbazepine
    Dosage: 2 df, daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug Administration Error
    Start date: 2012-06-23
    End date: 2012-06-23

Zyprexa
    Dosage: 2 df, daily
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Schizoaffective Disorder
    Start date: 2009-01-01
    End date: 2012-06-23

Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Candesartan Cilexetil

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Italy on 2012-07-30

Patient: female, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Reactions: Multiple Drug Overdose Intentional, Self Injurious Behaviour, Sluggishness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lithium Carbonate
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Self Injurious Behaviour
    Start date: 2012-07-08
    End date: 2012-07-08

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2012-07-08
    End date: 2012-07-08

Topamax
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-30

Patient: female, weighing 78.0 kg (171.6 pounds)

Reactions: Abdominal Pain, Hyperkeratosis, Oesophagitis, Bipolar I Disorder, Dermatitis, DRY Mouth, Pneumothorax, Back Pain, Lumbar Radiculopathy, Otitis Media Acute, Toxicity To Various Agents, Appendicitis, Ulcer, Hepatic Steatosis, Rhinitis Allergic, Dysphonia, Metastases To Spine, Splenic Lesion, Facial Bones Fracture, Essential Hypertension, Menopausal Symptoms, Exposed Bone in JAW, Alveolar Osteitis, Rectal Haemorrhage, Pelvic Pain, Fall, Lymphadenitis, Hypercholesterolaemia, Overdose, Chest Pain, Exostosis, Renal Failure Acute, Vomiting, Lung Neoplasm, Haemorrhoids, Skin Disorder, Gingival Pain, Acquired Diaphragmatic Eventration, Loose Tooth, Depressed Mood, Metastases To Bone, Weight Decreased, Asthma, Gingivitis, Osteomyelitis, Herpes Zoster, Breast Cancer Recurrent, Arthropathy, Menorrhagia, Tendonitis, Intervertebral Disc Protrusion, Cellulitis, Dysphagia, Hiatus Hernia, Pain in Extremity, Peptic Ulcer, Dystonia, Anaemia, Ovarian Cyst, General Physical Health Deterioration, Decreased Interest, Tremor, Insomnia, Impaired Gastric Emptying, Pleural Fibrosis, Uterine Haemorrhage, Confusional State, Tooth Abscess, Restless Legs Syndrome, Pain, Bone Pain, Snoring, Constipation, Periodontitis, Oral Herpes, Hypokalaemia, Histoplasmosis, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Chronic Sinusitis, Bronchospasm, Pleural Effusion, Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Toothache, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease, Pharyngitis, Nausea, Urinary Tract Infection, Onychomycosis, Odynophagia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Anxiety, Osteoarthritis, Hyperlipidaemia, Diarrhoea, Osteonecrosis of JAW, Hypophagia, Gingival Infection, Spinal Osteoarthritis, Hypertension, Sinus Tachycardia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aredia
    Dosage: 90 mg,

Lithium Carbonate
    Indication: Bipolar I Disorder

Restoril
    Dosage: 1 df

Tamoxifen Citrate

Zometa
    Dosage: 4 mg, qmo
    Indication: Metastases To Bone
    Start date: 1997-01-01

Zometa
    Indication: Breast Cancer

Other drugs received by patient: Xanax; Levaquin; Repliva; Metoprolol Tartrate; Amlodipine; Percocet; Protonix; Biaxin; Lamictal; Lamotrigine; Midazolam; Fentanyl; Phenergan HCL; Maalox / USA /; Albuterol; Heparin Sodium; Toradol; Effexor; Amitriptyline Hydrochloride; Abilify; Ondansetron; Colace; Robaxin; Zofran; Demerol; Oxycontin; Aciphex; Vicodin; Lisinopril; Vancomycin; Acetaminophen; Anastrozole; Ativan; Morphine Sulfate; Nalbuphine; Carafate; Augmentin '500'; Arimidex; Methylprednisolone; Cefazolin; Aripiprazole; Toprol-XL; Ephedrine; Duragesic-100; Ketoconazole; Venlafaxine; Peridex; Penicillin V; Dilaudid; Ancef; Naloxone; Ambien; Pepcid; Metformin Hydrochloride; Prevacid; Fenofibrate; Concerta

Possible Lithium Carbonate side effects in 77 year old female

Reported by a physician from Switzerland on 2012-07-27

Patient: 77 year old female, weighing 88.0 kg (193.6 pounds)

Reactions: Renal Impairment, Diarrhoea, Ataxia, Bradycardia, Accidental Overdose

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aldactone
    Dosage: unk
    End date: 2012-04-01

Amlodipine Besylate
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-04-01

Atenolol
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-04-01

Coversum Combi
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-04-01

Lithium Carbonate
    Dosage: 225 mg, 1x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-04-01

Venlafaxine
    Dosage: unk
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2012-04-01