Lithium Citrate Syrup and Zylet ophthalmic

• Generic Name: lithium
• Dosage Forms: oral syrup
• Other Brand Names: Lithobid, Eskalith, Lithonate, Lithotabs, Eskalith-CR

Lithium affects the flow of sodium through nerve and muscle cells in the body. Sodium affects excitation or mania.

Lithium is used to treat the manic episodes of bipolar disorder (manic depression). Manic symptoms include hyperactivity, rushed speech, poor judgment, reduced need for sleep, aggression, and anger.

Lithium also helps to prevent or lessen the intensity of manic episodes.

• Generic Name: loteprednol / tobramycin ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: ophthalmic suspension
• Other Brand Names: Zylet

Loteprednol and tobramycin ophthalmic (for the eyes) is a combination antibiotic and steroid medicine that is used to treat eye inflammation caused by allergies, shingles (herpes zoster), severe acne, iritis, uveitis, eye injury, radiation, chemical burns, or certain other conditions.

This medicine is used when there is a risk of bacterial infection in or around the eye.

Loteprednol and tobramycin ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.