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Monolith 400mg Tablet SR
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Monolith 400mg Tablet SR
Consern Pharma Ltd.
Strip of 10 tablets
₹65
₹6.5 / Unit
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Licab XL 400mg Tablet PR 10s
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Mania / Bipolar disorder
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Benefits
Mania / Bipolar disorderMania / Bipolar disorder
In Mania Mania means extremely excited or elevated mood. Monolith 400mg Tablet SR helps calm the mood and relax the nerves. This stabilises the mood and prevents the symptoms of mania from recurring again. Taking Monolith 400mg Tablet SR will ensure that you have a better social life and are able to do daily activities more comfortably. In Bipolar disorder Monolith 400mg Tablet SR works to restore the normal balance of nerve activity in your brain. It can help prevent extreme changes in mood and help you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of low mood. It can take several weeks for this medicine to work and you may still feel low during this time. It is likely that you will take this medicine for at least six months but possibly much longer. It needs to be taken regularly to work effectively. Do not stop taking it unless your doctor advises you to. You should continue to eat well and keep fit to reduce symptoms of bipolar disorder.In Mania Mania means extremely excited or elevated mood. Monolith 400mg Tablet SR helps calm the mood and relax the nerves. This stabilises the mood and prevents the symptoms of mania from recurring again. Taking Monolith 400mg Tablet SR will ensure that you have a better social life and are able to do daily activities more comfortably. In Bipolar disorder Monolith 400mg Tablet SR works to restore the normal balance of nerve activity in your brain. It can help prevent extreme changes in mood and help you feel less agitated. You may experience fewer episodes of low mood. It can take several weeks for this medicine to work and you may still feel low during this time. It is likely that you will take this medicine for at least six months but possibly much longer. It needs to be taken regularly to work effectively. Do not stop taking it unless your doctor advises you to. You should continue to eat well and keep fit to reduce symptoms of bipolar disorder.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Monolith 400mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Monolith 400mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
How it works
Monolith 400mg Tablet SR works by suppressing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.Monolith 400mg Tablet SR works by suppressing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Alcohol
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Monolith 400mg Tablet SR as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Monolith 400mg Tablet SR as it is deemed unsafe.
Pregnancy
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Monolith 400mg Tablet SR 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Monolith 400mg Tablet SR 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. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Monolith 400mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Monolith 400mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
Not Safe: Monolith 400mg Tablet SR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Monolith 400mg Tablet SR may make you feel sleepy, tired or dizzy. Monolith 400mg Tablet SR may also cause other effects that can make it dangerous to drive such as numbness, paralysis, weakness or fits (seizures).Not Safe: Monolith 400mg Tablet SR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Monolith 400mg Tablet SR may make you feel sleepy, tired or dizzy. Monolith 400mg Tablet SR may also cause other effects that can make it dangerous to drive such as numbness, paralysis, weakness or fits (seizures).
Kidney
Caution Advised: Monolith 400mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Monolith 400mg Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Monolith 400mg Tablet SR is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.Caution Advised: Monolith 400mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Monolith 400mg Tablet SR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Monolith 400mg Tablet SR is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Monolith 400mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Monolith 400mg Tablet SR may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Monolith 400mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Monolith 400mg Tablet SR may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If you forget a dose of Monolith 400mg Tablet SR , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.If you forget a dose of Monolith 400mg Tablet SR , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.
Manufacturer Address
Consern Pharma Private Limited, Kuljive Mahajan(Mg. Director), Rural Focal Point, V.P.O. Tibba, Ludhiana - 141120, Punjab, India
Frequently asked questions
Are both Monolith & Licab medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Licab option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
How should I take Monolith 400mg Tablet SR?
Take Monolith 400mg Tablet SR as prescribed by your doctor, either with or without food. Consult your doctor before making any significant dietary changes, especially regarding water intake or sodium levels.
Does Monolith 400mg Tablet SR cause drowsiness?
Monolith 400mg Tablet SR can cause sleepiness, dizziness, confusion, and vision issues. If you experience these symptoms, consult your doctor and avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Is Monolith 400mg Tablet SR harmful to kidneys?
Monolith 400mg Tablet SR may cause kidney problems and is not prescribed for those with severe kidney impairment. Kidney issues can be irreversible. Your doctor will conduct blood tests to assess kidney function before and during treatment.
Can Monolith 400mg Tablet SR lead to weight changes?
Monolith 400mg Tablet SR can cause weight gain or loss. Monitor your weight during treatment and consult your doctor if you notice significant changes.
How quickly does Monolith 400mg Tablet SR take effect?
Improvements in symptoms after taking Monolith 400mg Tablet SR may take 1-3 weeks or longer, varying by individual. Do not stop taking it if you don't see immediate results; consult your doctor instead.
Which medications affect Monolith 400mg Tablet SR levels?
Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, as some can lower Monolith 400mg Tablet SR levels in the blood, reducing its effectiveness. This includes theophylline, caffeine, sodium bicarbonate, and certain diuretics.
What key information should I know about Monolith 400mg Tablet SR?
Monolith 400mg Tablet SR therapy should only begin if facilities for monitoring Monolith 400mg Tablet SR levels are available due to toxicity risks. Your doctor will monitor your levels weekly until stabilization, then monthly.
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