PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet Substitute
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Composition:
LITHIUM-450MG
Uses:
Bipolar disorder, Mania
Medicinal Benefits:
PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet is a mood stabilizer that is used to prevent and treat mood disorders such as mania and bipolar disorder. PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet contains Lithium that helps to treat mental disorders by increasing the activity of chemical messengers in the brain thereby, suppressing the excessive and abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain and helps in stabilizing a person’s mood. Thus, PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet relaxes nerves and calms the mood, which helps in having a better social life and enables to do daily activities comfortably.
No, you are not recommended to take PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet with fluoxetine or other antidepressants such as paroxetine and sertraline as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of a rare and serious condition known as serotonin syndrome. If you experience blurred vision, increased heart rate, hallucination, fits, confusion, muscle stiffness or spasm, vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, excessive sweating, stomach cramps, fever, shaking or shivering, please consult a doctor immediately. However, before using PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet with any other medicines, you are advised to contact your doctor.
PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet is not recommended for hypothyroid (underactive thyroid gland) patients as it may increase the risk of low levels of thyroid hormone. Therefore, if you have hypothyroidism, please inform your doctor before taking PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet . Also, thyroid levels are checked generally before starting treatment with PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet so that if the levels are too low, PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet is not advised.
Yes, PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet may cause weight gain but it is not necessary for everyone taking PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet to experience this side effect. However, in order to avoid gaining weight while taking PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet , you are advised to do regular exercise and avoid high-calorie drinks. Instead take non-alcoholic drinks, herbal tea and lemon water.
It is advised to inform your doctor if you are planning or had weight loss surgery as the dose may be adjusted accordingly based on lithium levels in blood.
Yes, PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet may cause dehydration especially if you have low sodium levels in the body or consume too much alcohol. However, if you notice dark, strong smelling urine or decrease in urination, it indicates that you are dehydrated and may affect lithium levels in blood. Therefore, you are recommended to drink plenty of fluids while taking PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet to avoid dehydration.
No, you are not recommended to stop taking PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking PTM-Sure 450 mg Tablet , please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.