What Is Lithium Named For
Health Encyclopedia: Lithium Overdose
Lithium overdose is poisoning from taking too much of the drug lithium.
Alternative Names
Eskalith; Lithane; Lithobid; Lithonate; Lithotabs
Poisonous Ingredient
Lithium, a drug commonly used to treat
Where Found
- Cibalith
- Carbolith
- Duralith
- Eskalith
- Lithane
- Lithobid
- Lithonate
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
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