Lithium Carbonate FDA Link Generic

A lithium salt, classified as a mood-stabilizing agent. Lithium ion alters the metabolism of BIOGENIC MONOAMINES in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, and affects multiple neurotransmission systems.

Also Known As:

Eskalith; Lithobid; Lithane; Lithonate; Lithotabs; CP-15,467-61; Dilithium Carbonate; Lithium Bicarbonate; Micalith; NSC-16895; Priadel; Quilinorm-retard; Bicarbonate, Lithium; CP 15,467 61; CP15,46761; Carbonate, Dilithium; Carbonate, Lithium; NSC 16895; NSC16895; Quilinorm retard; Quilinormretard; Carbonic acid, dilithium salt

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Antidepressive Agents
Antimanic Agents
Enzyme Inhibitors

Inorganic Chemicals: 9
- Alkalies: 2312
  - Carbonates: 622
    - Lithium Carbonate: 981
- Lithium Compounds: 12
  - Lithium Carbonate: 981
- Inorganic Carbon Compounds
  - Carbonic Acid: 110
    - Carbonates: 622
      - Lithium Carbonate: 981

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