PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR

Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Rs.58.20for 1 strip(s) (10 Tablet pr each)

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Composition FOR PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR

Lithium carbonate(450mg)

food interaction for PTM Sure Tablet PR

alcohol interaction for PTM Sure Tablet PR

pregnancy interaction for PTM Sure Tablet PR

lactation interaction for PTM Sure Tablet PR

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR is to be taken with food.
None

CAUTION

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR.

UNSAFE

PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR

Lithium carbonate(450mg)

Ptm sure tablet pr uses

{med_name} is used for mania and Bipolar disorder.

How ptm sure tablet pr works

PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR works by suppressing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Common side effects of ptm sure tablet pr

Tremors, Slurred speech, Uncoordinated body movements, Nausea, Acne, Increased white blood cell count, Memory impairment, Hair loss, Goiter (enlarged thyroid gland), Skin rash, Increased thirst, Weight gain, Polyuria, Diarrhea, Vomiting

SUBSTITUTES FOR PTM Sure Tablet PR

3 Substitutes

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Expert advice FOR PTM Sure Tablet PR

Lithium carbonate is one of the most effective long-term treatment for bipolar disorder.
It may also be used for the treatment of mania.
Your lithium blood levels, thyroid function, and kidney function may be monitored as long as you take this medicine.
It may cause diarrhea and dehydration. Drink plenty of water and and use normal amounts of salt. Inform your doctor if you start or stop a low-salt diet.
Monitor your weight during treatment as Lithium carbonate can cause weight gain.
Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
Inform your doctor if you have persistent stomach upset, problems with your speech, or extreme drowsiness. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
Do not take Lithium carbonate if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR

Lithium carbonate

Q. How quickly does PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR work?

It takes some time before you see improvement in your symptoms after taking PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR. Though it varies from person to person, it may take 1-3 weeks or longer for you to see the full benefits of PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR. Do not stop taking PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR if you feel you are not improving. Instead, discuss it with your doctor.

Q. Does PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR make you sleepy?

Yes, PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR can cause nervous system disorders like sleepiness and dizziness and feeling confused. It can also cause rapid eye movements, blurred vision, or blind spots in your eyesight. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult your doctor. In addition, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery as it can be hazardous for you.

Q. Is PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR bad for kidneys?

Yes, PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR may cause kidney problems. PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR is not prescribed in patients who already have severe kidney impairment. The kidney problems may not be reversible and the symptoms include swollen ankles, passing a lot of urine and feeling thirsty. Before starting treatment with PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR, your doctor will get blood tests done to see if your kidney function is normal. During PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR therapy, any gradual or sudden changes in renal function, even within the normal range, may indicate the need for re-evaluation of treatment.

Q. Can PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR cause gain in weight?

PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR can cause both weight gain or weight loss. You should keep a check on your weight during PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR therapy. If you feel you are gaining or losing too much weight, consult your doctor who will assess whether the change in weight is due to PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR or some other reason.

Q. What is the most important information I should know about PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR?

PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR therapy should only be started if adequate facilities for assessing PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR levels are available. This is because PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR toxicity is related to increased levels of PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR in blood. PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR toxicity can even occur at dose which is effective for treatment. Therefore, your doctor may closely monitor your PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR levels weekly until stabilization is achieved, then weekly for one month and then at monthly intervals thereafter.

Q. How should PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR be taken?

Take PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Check with your doctor if you are not sure. It is meant for oral administration and can be taken with or without food. However, if you start following a certain type of diet, talk to your doctor first. Any drastic changes in the amount of water you drink or amount of sodium (salt) in your diet may require more frequent monitoring of PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR levels.

Q. Which medicines decrease PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR levels?

You should inform your doctor about the medicines you are taking before starting PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR since many medicines interfere with the working of PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR. Some medicines decrease the levels of PTM Sure 450mg Tablet PR in blood which means that it will not work well. These include theophylline (for asthma), caffeine, anything containing sodium bicarbonate, or a special group of diuretics (water tablets) called carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and urea used to treat skin conditions.