Enalaprilat and Lithium interaction
Enalaprilat and Lithium: the Enalaprilat 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 Enalaprilat label · effective 2024-01-04
Lithium Lithium toxicity has been reported in patients receiving lithium concomitantly with drugs which cause elimination of sodium, including ACE inhibitors.
A few cases of lithium toxicity have been reported in patients receiving concomitant enalapril and lithium and were reversible upon discontinuation of both drugs.
It is recommended that serum lithium levels be monitored frequently if enalapril is administered concomitantly with lithium.
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