Calcitonin salmon and Lithium interaction
Calcitonin salmon and Lithium: the Calcitonin salmon prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Calcitonin salmon (Miacalcin) label · effective 2024-09-15
Concomitant use of calcitonin salmon and lithium may lead to a reduction in plasma lithium concentrations due to increased urinary clearance of lithium.
The dose of lithium may require adjustment.
• Concomitant use of calcitonin salmon and lithium may lead to a reduction in plasma lithium concentrations due to increased urinary clearance of lithium.
The dose of lithium may require adjustment ( 7 )
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