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Lithium Side Effects vs. Toxicity

by Cathy Parkes April 02, 2019 Updated: December 29, 2021

Lithium Side Effects vs. Toxicity

Lithium: fine hand tremors are an EXPECTED side effect, coarse hand tremors indicate TOXICITY.

Check out our full article on lithium, and other medications for Bipolar, in our Pharmacology series.

Cathy Parkes

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