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Lisr 400 Tablet 15's, Pack of 15
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is used to prevent and treat mood disorders like mania and bipolar disorder. It contains Lithium, which 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 helping in stabilizing a person's mood. Some people may experience loss of appetite, dizziness, dry mouth, taste change, diarrhoea, blurred vision, slurred speech, shaky movements, increased thirst, and urination. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

LITHIUM-400MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Lisr 400 Tablet 15's

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is used to prevent and treat mood disorders like mania and bipolar disorder. Mania is a mental condition that causes intense excitement, high energy, and delusions (misbeliefs). Bipolar disorder is a mental condition associated with extreme mood swings ranging from the hyper stage of mania to low-mood depression.

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's 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 helping in stabilizing a person’s mood.

Take Lisr 400 Tablet 15's as prescribed. Your doctor will advise how often you take Lisr 400 Tablet 15's based on your medical condition. Some people may experience loss of appetite, dizziness, dry mouth, taste change, diarrhoea, blurred vision, slurred speech, shaky movements, increased thirst, and urination. Most of these side effects of Lisr 400 Tablet 15's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Lisr 400 Tablet 15's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Lisr 400 Tablet 15's. Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Lisr 400 Tablet 15's to monitor the levels of lithium in blood. If you have fits, kidney or heart problems, thyroid, persistent headache, vision problems, and if you are planning or have had weight loss surgery, please inform your doctor before taking Lisr 400 Tablet 15's.

Uses of Lisr 400 Tablet 15's

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is used in the treatment of Bipolar disorder, Mania. The detailed uses of Lisr 400 Tablet 15's are as follows:<br/>• Bipolar Disorder Treatment: Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is used to treat bipolar disorder by stabilizing mood and reducing episode severity through its action on the brain.<br/>• Mania Management: Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is effective in managing symptoms of mania, such as elevated mood, increased energy, and impulsive behavior, allowing patients to regain control and function normally.<br/>

Directions for Use

Take Lisr 400 Tablet 15's as prescribed by your doctor.

Medicinal Benefits

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is a mood stabilizer that is used to prevent and treat mood disorders such as mania and bipolar disorder. Lisr 400 Tablet 15's 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 helping in stabilizing a person’s mood. Thus, Lisr 400 Tablet 15's relaxes nerves and calms the mood, which helps in having a better social life and enables one to do daily activities comfortably.

How Lisr 400 Tablet 15's Works

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's 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 helping in stabilizing a person’s mood.

Storage

Keep Lisr 400 Tablet 15's out of the sight and reach of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of Lisr 400 Tablet 15's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Lisr 400 Tablet 15's as too much Lithium may be dangerous. The symptoms include blurred vision, feeling or being sick, vomiting, fainting, sleepiness, lightheadedness, increased urge to urinate, lack of control over pee or poo, shaking or muscle weakness, muscle twitches, spasms or jerks affecting the face, eyes, neck or tongue, confusion and blackouts. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Lisr 400 Tablet 15's to check lithium levels in blood. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Lisr 400 Tablet 15's. If you have hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland), please inform your doctor before taking Lisr 400 Tablet 15's as it may cause low thyroid levels. If you notice decreased amount of urine, dark, reddish urine, muscle pain or weakness, inform your doctor immediately as it may be due to a serious condition called rhabdomyolysis (muscle tissue breakdown) which may lead to kidney problems.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid low-sodium diet as it may increase lithium levels in blood and cause adverse effects.
  • Limit the intake of caffeine as it may reduce the effectiveness of Lisr 400 Tablet 15's.
  • Do regular exercise and maintain a stable weight as Lisr 400 Tablet 15's may cause weight gain.
  • Drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration and try to drink same amount of water everyday as any major changes in quantity may affect lithium levels.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIPSYCHOTICS

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Lisr 400 Tablet 15's as it may increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness or difficulty in concentrating.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is a Category D pregnancy drug and is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may cause harm to the unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Lisr 400 Tablet 15's as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby.

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Driving

Unsafe

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's may cause dizziness, drowsiness or other severe adverse effects. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Lisr 400 Tablet 15's.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is safe to use in patients with Liver diseases/conditions if prescribed by a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Lisr 400 Tablet 15's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is not recommended for patients with severe kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is generally not recommended for children below 12 years. However, Lisr 400 Tablet 15's may be used in children above 7 years for treating bipolar I disorder only if prescribed by a doctor.

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FAQs

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is used to prevent and treat mood disorders like mania and bipolar disorder. It works by increasing the activity of chemical messengers in the brain, thereby suppressing the excessive and abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain and helping to stabilize a person’s mood.

No, you are not recommended to take Lisr 400 Tablet 15's 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 Lisr 400 Tablet 15's with any other medicines, you are advised to contact your doctor.

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's 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 Lisr 400 Tablet 15's. Also, thyroid levels are checked generally before starting treatment with Lisr 400 Tablet 15's so that if the levels are too low, Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is not advised.

Yes, Lisr 400 Tablet 15's may cause weight gain but it is not necessary for everyone taking Lisr 400 Tablet 15's to experience this side effect. However, in order to avoid gaining weight while taking Lisr 400 Tablet 15's, 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, Lisr 400 Tablet 15's 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 Lisr 400 Tablet 15's to avoid dehydration.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Lisr 400 Tablet 15's without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Lisr 400 Tablet 15's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Lisr 400 Tablet 15's, please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's may cause side effects such as slurred speech, confusion, mood changes, bloating, or lightheadedness. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's takes some time to show improvement in your symptoms but it varies from person to person. This is because each patient reacts differently to particular medication. It may take 1 to 3 weeks or longer for you to see the full effects of Lisr 400 Tablet 15's. Continue taking Lisr 400 Tablet 15's even if you are not improving and consult your doctor.

Yes, Lisr 400 Tablet 15's can cause drowsiness or sleepiness. If you feel dizzy or sleepy, avoid driving or using machines or performing any tasks that require your attention.

Yes, Lisr 400 Tablet 15's may cause kidney problems. Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is not advised in patients who already have severe kidney impairment. Before starting treatment with Lisr 400 Tablet 15's, your doctor will recommend blood tests to see if your kidney function is normal. During treatment with Lisr 400 Tablet 15's, any gradual or sudden changes in kidney function, may indicate that the treatment needs re-evaluation.

Lisr 400 Tablet 15's should only be started if sufficient facilities are available for evaluating Lisr 400 Tablet 15's levels as increased blood levels of Lisr 400 Tablet 15's is related to Lisr 400 Tablet 15's toxicity. Even at dose which is effective for treatment, Lisr 400 Tablet 15's toxicity can occur. Therefore, your doctor may closely monitor your Lisr 400 Tablet 15's levels weekly until stabilization is reached, then weekly for one month and then every month after that.

Take Lisr 400 Tablet 15's with or without food or as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.

Some medicines decrease Lisr 400 Tablet 15's levels in blood which means that it will not work well. These include caffeine, theophylline (for asthma), medicines containing sodium bicarbonate, or a special group of diuretics (water tablets) called carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and urea (used to treat skin conditions). Therefore, please inform your doctor about the medicines you are taking before starting Lisr 400 Tablet 15's to avoid drug interactions.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Alteus Biogenics Pvt. Ltd., 14-B Dover Lane, Kolkata - 700029, Wb, India.
Other Info - LIS0100

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:34 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.10828.pdf
  2. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2018/017812s033,018421s032,018558s027lbl.pdf
  3. https://www.drugs.com/lithium.html
  4. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/lithium/
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