Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) NSAIDs such as ibuprofen or naproxen may reduce the effectiveness of Lisinopril in lowering blood pressure. Lithium Concurrent use of Lisinopril with lithium may increase the levels оf lithium in the blood, leading to lithium toxicity.
Lithium NSAIDs can reduce lithium excretion and increase the risk of lithium toxicity. Avoid concomitant use especially if risk factors for lithium toxicity (such
DRUG INTERACTIONS : i) Lithium: Risk of lithium toxicity. ii) NSAIDs.
NSAIDs, the possibility of Lithium toxicity was considered and. Serum Lithium level measurement was sent along with discontinuation of Lithium and NSAIDs.
Medications which increase lithium levels include NSAIDs, thiazides and lithium itself. Mechanism of action of lithium in bipolar affective
NSAIDs are anti-inflammatory medications used for decreasing pain and swelling. NSAIDs might increase lithium levels in the body. Taking lithium along with
Taking it with an NSAID can lead to kidney damage. Lithium: Combining NSAIDs with the mood-stabilizing drug lithium can lead to a dangerous buildup of lithium
Taking lithium along with NSAIDs might increase the risk of lithium side effects. Avoid taking lithium supplements and NSAIDs at the same time. Phenothiazines
Prescribed NSAID during admission. No adjustment in lithium dose. Patient felt unwell so lithium was held and level sent. [NSAIDs may increase lithium levels.
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