Eskalith CR Oral

In Depth

Generic Name: LITHIUM CONTROLLED-RELEASE - ORAL
Pronounced: (LITH-ee-um)

Eskalith CR Oral Overdose

If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center. Symptoms of overdose may include diarrhea, vomiting, ringing in the ears, blurred vision, trouble walking, unusual drowsiness, seizures, shaking, loss of consciousness.

Eskalith CR Oral Missed Dose

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless your next scheduled dose is within 6 hours. In that case, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Eskalith CR Oral Notes

Do not share this medication with others.

Laboratory and/or medical tests (e.g., kidney function, thyroid function, lithium blood levels) should be performed periodically to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more details.

Not all brands of this medication are identical. Do not change brands without checking with your doctor or pharmacist first.

Eskalith CR Oral Storage

Store at room temperature between 59-86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from moisture and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medicines away from children and pets.

Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company for more details about how to safely discard your product.