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Lithium Sulphuratum side effects

Aggregated from 4 medical sources. Not medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional.

87 side effects

Side effectFrequencyPubMed CentralMedlinePlusDrugs.comWebMD
NauseacommonnauseaNauseanauseaNausea and vomiting
VomitingvomitingVomitingVomitingNausea and vomiting
DiarrheadiarrheaDiarrheadiarrheaVomiting or diarrhea
ThirstcommonThirstDrinking a lot of fluidsincreased thirstFeeling thirsty
Excessive urinationcommonExcessive urinationUrinating more or less than normalfrequent urinationPeeing a lot
TremorcommonTremorHand tremorstremorsTrembling of hands or tremor
Weight gainWeight gainweight gainWeight gain
Cognitive impairmentCognitive impairmentChanges in mental status or altered thinkingconfusionConfusion, mood changes, or slurred speech
Renal impairmentRenal impairmentKidney failurekidney failure
HypothyroidismcommonHypothyroidismThyroid problems
HyperparathyroidismHyperparathyroidism
SedationsedationdrowsinessDrowsiness
FatiguefatigueWeaknessunusual tiredness or weaknessTiredness
AtaxiaataxiaLack of coordination of arms and legsloss of balance controlTrouble with balance, coordination, or walking
DizzinesscommonDizzinessdizzinessDizziness
WeaknessWeaknessmuscle weaknessWeak muscles or muscle twitching
ComacommonComa
Muscle twitchesMuscle twitchesmuscle spasmsMuscle twitching, stiffness, or tremor
SeizuresSeizuresSeizure
Slurred speechSlurred speechdifficulty with speakingSlurred speech
Uncontrollable eye movementUncontrollable eye movement
Changes in mental statusChanges in mental status or altered thinkingconfusionConfusion, mood changes, or slurred speech
Slow heart rateSlow heart rateslow heartbeat
Increased reflexesIncreased reflexes
Kidney failureKidney failurekidney failure
Memory problemsMemory problems
Movement disordersMovement disorders
PsychosisPsychosis
Nervous system symptomsnervous system symptoms
Mood problemsmood problemsMood swings
Stomach painsStomach pains
Lack of coordinationLack of coordination of arms and legsloss of balance controlTrouble with balance, coordination, or walking
Blurred visionblurred or double visionBlurry vision
Eye paineye pain
Severe headachesevere headacheHeadache
FeverFeverFever or general ill feeling
ConfusionconfusionConfusion, mood changes, or slurred speech
Difficulty with speakingdifficulty with speaking
Uncontrolled body movementsuncontrolled body movements
AnxietyanxietyFeeling agitated or restless
RestlessnessrestlessnessRestlessness or irritability
Fast heartbeatfast heartbeatFast or racing heartbeat
SweatingsweatingSweating, fever, or flushing
Muscle spasmsmuscle spasms
TwitchingTwitchingMuscle twitching, stiffness, or tremor
Faintingfainting
Irregular heartbeatirregular heartbeat, recurrentAbnormal heart rhythm
Stiffness of the arms or legsstiffness of the arms or legs
Troubled breathingtroubled breathingBreathing problems or wheezing
Blue color and pain in the fingers and toesblue color and pain in the fingers and toes
Coldness of the arms and legscoldness of the arms and legsFeeling cold
Noise in the earsnoise in the earsRinging in your ears
Vision problemsvision problems
Burning feeling in the chest or stomachburning feeling in the chest or stomach
Chillschills
Cloudy urinecloudy urine
Coughcough
Decreased urinationdecreased urination
Dry mouthDry mouth
Eyeballs bulge out of the eye socketseyeballs bulge out of the eye sockets
Flushed, dry skinflushed, dry skin
Fruit-like breath odorfruit-like breath odor
General feeling of illnessgeneral feeling of illness
Increase in heart rateincrease in heart rate
Increased hungerincreased hunger
IndigestionIndigestion
Large, hive-like swellinglarge, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or genitalsSwollen lymph nodes
LightheadednesslightheadednessLightheadedness
Loss of balance controlloss of balance controlTrouble with balance, coordination, or walking
Loss of strength or energyloss of strength or energy
Muscle pain or weaknessmuscle pain or weaknessWeak muscles or muscle twitching
Paleness or cold feeling in the fingertips and toespaleness or cold feeling in the fingertips and toes
Rapid breathingrapid breathingRapid breathing
RashcommonRash
Ringing in your earsRinging in your ears
Swollen lymph nodesSwollen lymph nodes
Swollen thyroidSwollen thyroid
Thyroid problemscommonHypothyroidismThyroid problems
Trouble swallowingtrouble swallowingTrouble swallowing
Unusual tirednessunusual tiredness or weaknessUnusual tiredness
BloatingBloating
Breathing problemsBreathing problems
ConstipationConstipation
HallucinationsHallucinations
ItchingItching, skin rash, or pale red bumps on the skin called hives
Mood swingsMood swings
Swelling in your feet, ankles, or legsSwelling in your feet, ankles, or legs

1 additional sourcedidn't return structured side-effect data: Mayo Clinic.

Demographic risk groups

GroupRiskSources
Patients with bipolar disorderLithium nonadherencePubMed Central
older patientsside effect burdenPubMed Central
bipolar patientspolypharmacyPubMed Central
long-term patientshigher rates of polyuria and polydipsiaPubMed Central
younger womenpregnancy testMedlinePlus
pregnant womenharm to unborn babyDrugs.com
childrenunwanted side effectsDrugs.com, WebMD
patients on long-term treatmentperipheral neuropathyDrugs.com
Patients on prolonged treatmentHistological renal changes with interstitial fibrosisDrugs.com
pregnantharm to unborn babyWebMD
breastfeedingpass into breast milkWebMD

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