Lithium citrate and Panic disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Panic disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Lithium citrate (lithium citrate), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Iodine, and have Cataplexy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Panic disorder when taking Lithium citrate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 389 people who have side effects when taking Lithium citrate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lithium citrate?

Lithium citrate has active ingredients of lithium citrate. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 855 Lithium citrate users. Check the latest studies of Lithium citrate.

What is Panic disorder?

Panic disorder is found to be associated with 1,662 drugs and 2,055 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Panic disorder.



On Aug, 04, 2026

389 people reported to have side effects when taking Lithium citrate.
Among them, 12 people (3.08%) have Panic disorder.

Could Lithium citrate cause Panic disorder?

Among these 12 people:

How long have people been on Lithium citrate when they have Panic disorder? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 100 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Panic disorder when taking Lithium citrate? *

  • female: 83.33 %
  • male: 16.67 %

What is the age of people who have Panic disorder when taking Lithium citrate? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 16.67 %
  • 30-39: 33.33 %
  • 40-49: 50.0 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Lithium citrate? *

  1. Xyrem: 5 people, 41.67%
  2. Xanax: 5 people, 41.67%
  3. Vitamin D3: 5 people, 41.67%
  4. Clonazepam: 5 people, 41.67%
  5. Fish Oil: 5 people, 41.67%
  6. Iodine: 5 people, 41.67%
  7. Zofran: 4 people, 33.33%
  8. Dicyclomine Hydrochloride: 4 people, 33.33%
  9. Omeprazole: 4 people, 33.33%
  10. Prometrium: 3 people, 25.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Panic disorder? *

  1. Suicidal Ideation: 7 people, 58.33%
  2. Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 50.00%
  3. Unresponsive To Stimuli: 5 people, 41.67%
  4. Myoclonus (a brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or a group of muscles): 5 people, 41.67%
  5. Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract): 5 people, 41.67%
  6. Hallucinations, Mixed (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind -mixed): 5 people, 41.67%
  7. Drug Dependence: 5 people, 41.67%
  8. Dizziness: 5 people, 41.67%
  9. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 5 people, 41.67%
  10. Disability: 5 people, 41.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 41.67%
  2. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 5 people, 41.67%
  3. Drowsiness: 5 people, 41.67%
  4. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 5 people, 41.67%
  5. Thyroid Diseases: 1 person, 8.33%
  6. Mania (a state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood): 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on lithium citrate (the active ingredients of Lithium citrate) and Lithium citrate (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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