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Major route of elimination for Lithium
Kidneys
Patients being treated with lithium, who are dehydrated, or taking diuretics concurrently, could develop
Lithium toxicity
Drug increases the renal clearance hence decreases levels of lithium
Theophylline
Lithium is associated with this congenital defect
Cardiac anomalies and is contraindicated in pregnancy or lactation
DOC for bipolar affective disorder
Lithium
SE of lithium
Tremor, sedation, ataxia, aphasia, thyroid enlargement, and reversible diabetes insipidus
Decreased thyroid function