Eplerenone and Lithium interaction
Eplerenone and Lithium: both prescribing labels describe 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 Eplerenone label · effective 2025-06-23
Lithium toxicity has been reported in patients receiving lithium concomitantly with diuretics and ACE inhibitors.
Serum lithium levels should be monitored frequently if eplerenone is administered concomitantly with lithium.
Lithium A drug interaction study of eplerenone with lithium has not been conducted.
From the Lithium (Lithium Carbonate) label · effective 2026-06-04
• Diuretics, NSAID, renin-angiotensin system antagonists, or metronidazole may increase lithium serum concentrations.
Drugs Having Clinically Important Interactions with Lithium Table 4: Clinically Important Drug Interactions with Lithium Diuretics Clinical Impact: Diuretic-induced sodium loss may reduce lithium clearance and increase serum lithium concentrations .
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