Lithium is used for the treatment of bipolar disorder. Specifically, it is approved to treat manic episodes (but not depressive episodes). It is also approved as a maintenance treatment, which is a long-term treatment to help prevent episodes of mania or depression. Lithium has not been approved for treating bipolar disorder in children under 12 years old. Occasionally, lithium is also used  off-label  for treating other conditions.
A poison ivy rash itself isn't contagious â blister fluid doesn't contain urushiol and won't spread the rash. And you can't get poison ivy from another person unless you've touched urushiol that's still on that person or his or her clothing. 1  Symptoms. 2  Risk factors.
a a a poison ivy poison oak and poison sumac are all plants that can cause a temporary irritating rash when they come in contact with your skin this rash is a form of allergic contact dermatitis dermatitis simply means an irritation of the skin a a poison ivy poison oak and poison sumac are all plants that can cause a temporary irritating rash when they come in contact with your skin this rash is a form of allergic contact dermatitis dermatitis simply means an irritation of the skin