Lithium Carbonate, Color : White, Form : Powder

Niksan Pharmaceutical is leading manufacturer and distributer of the Lithium Carbonate among the other countries. Niksan Pharmaceutical is one of the major the supplier, distributer, exporter and manufacturer of the Lithium Carbonate API and finished formulations in Ankleshwar, Gujarat, India. The products of Niksan Pharmaceutical and Niksan group companies are widely appreciated by the clients and other companies.

Niksan Pharmaceutical is the supplier, manufacturer, exporter and trader of Lithium Carbonate in the domestic level as well as the international market. 

Niksan Pharmaceutical provides Lithium CarbonateAPI in all over Indian states like Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Kerala, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Orissa, Pondicherry, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Goa, Gujarat, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh etc.

Niksan Pharmaceutical also provides Lithium Carbonate API and finished formulations in all other countries of the world like Germany, Switzerland, Poland, Latvia, Egypt, Lithuania, Estonia, Ukraine, Moldova, Russia, United States, Austria, Belarus, Serbia, India, Spain, Slovenia, Nigeria, Croatia, South Africa, Kazakhstan, Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Portugal, South Korea, Greece, Philippines, Belgium, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Japan etc.

Lithium Carbonate is a medication used to treat manic episodes of bipolar disorder.

SYNONYMS: Dilithium Carbonate, Lithii Carbonas, Lithium Carbonate, Lithonate

IUPAC NAME: dilithium(1+) carbonate

CAS NO: 554-13-2

FORMULA: Li₂CO₃

MOLECULAR MASS: 73.891 g/mol

STORAGE OF LITHIUM CARBONATE:Conditions for Safe Storage, Including Any Incompatibilities: Store in a cool, dry area. Store material tightly sealed in properly labeled containers. Do not store together with acids. See section 10 for more information on incompatible materials.

APPLICATIONS OF LITHIUM CARBONATE:Lithium carbonate is a medication used to treat manic episodes of bipolar disorder. Lithium has been used to treat manic episodes since the 19th century ³.

HOW TO USE: Take this medication by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually 2-3 times daily. Take lithium with or immediately after meals to lessen stomach upset. Do not crush or chew this medication. Doing so can release all of the drug at once, increasing the risk of side effects.

HOW LITHIUM CARBONATE WORKS: Lithium may work by changing the release of chemicals like dopamine or serotonin in your brain. Taking lithium helps you to have more control over your emotions. It helps you cope better with bipolar mood swings.

CONTRAINDICATIONS OF LITHIUM CARBONATE: Lithium should generally not be given to patients with significant renal or cardiovascular disease, severe debilitation or dehydration, or sodium depletion, and to patients receiving diuretics, since the risk of lithium toxicity is very high in such patients.

PHARMACOKINETICS OF LITHIUM CARBONATE:Lithium carbonate is not metabolized before excretion ^Label. Lithium is primarily eliminated through the kidneys and elimination in the feces is insignificant ^Label. The half life of lithium carbonate is 18 to 36 hours ^Label. Other sources say it may be 7 to 20 hours ⁷.

SIDE EFFECTS OF LITHIUM CARBONATE:  Drowsiness, weight gain, and mildly shaking hands (fine tremor) may occur.

PRECAUTIONS: Take care in hot weather or during activities that cause you to sweat heavily such as during hot baths, saunas, or exercise. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. You should not become pregnant while using lithium. Lithium may harm an unborn baby.

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