Pharmacy - Emergency Medicine Deep Dive Podcast

Lithium Toxicity, Interactions, and SILENT Syndrome


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Dive into the complex world of lithium management as we explore how the drug is processed in the body, how common medications affect its levels, and the risks of chronic exposure. We unpack SILENT syndrome, a serious form of long term neurotoxicity, and challenge conventional wisdom around dialysis for lithium toxicity. Discover why careful monitoring and hydration may be safer than rapid intervention and what the latest research says about protecting the brain.

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Pharmacy - Emergency Medicine Deep Dive PodcastBy Anthony Lau