Lithosun 300 Tablet – Overview

Lithosun 300 Tablet is prescribed for managing bipolar disorder and manic episodes in adults. It may also be used for certain other behavioral conditions. The medicine helps lower how often manic episodes happen and reduces their severity when they do occur.

How to Take Lithosun 300 Tablet

Take Lithosun 300 Tablet with food to reduce stomach upset. Try to take it at the same time each day to keep a steady level in your body. Do not skip doses, and complete the full course as directed by your doctor—even if you start to feel better. If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Don’t stop the medicine without medical advice, as stopping suddenly may cause harmful effects.  

Side Effects of Lithosun Tablet

Most side effects are mild and tend to resolve on their own as your body adapts to the medication. However, speak with your doctor if any symptoms persist or cause concern.  

Common Side Effects:

• Shaky hands or tremors
• Slurred or unclear speech
• Difficulty with coordination
• Nausea or upset stomach
• Skin acne
• Elevated white blood cell count
• Trouble with memory
• Hair thinning or hair loss
• Enlarged thyroid (goiter)
• Skin rashes
• Feeling unusually thirsty
• Weight gain
• Frequent urination (polyuria)
• Diarrhea
• Vomiting

   

Helpful Tips

• Lithosun 300 Tablet is considered highly effective for long-term management of bipolar disorder.
• It may also help manage manic episodes.
• While on this medication, regular tests may be needed to monitor lithium levels, kidney function, and thyroid health.
• The medicine can lead to diarrhea or dehydration—stay well-hydrated and maintain a normal salt intake. Let your doctor know if you change to or from a low-salt diet.
• Keep track of your weight, as weight gain can occur during treatment.
• Avoid driving or tasks requiring alertness until you understand how the medicine affects you.
• Contact your doctor if you experience ongoing stomach issues, slurred speech, or excessive drowsiness—your dose may need adjusting.
• Do not use Lithosun 300 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without medical advice.
• Never stop taking this medication suddenly; always consult your doctor first.