Lithium and Perindopril interaction
Lithium and Perindopril: the Perindopril 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 Perindopril (Perindopril Erbumine) label · effective 2024-03-13
Lithium: Increase serum lithium levels, symptoms of lithium toxicity.
Lithium Increased serum lithium and symptoms of lithium toxicity have been reported in patients receiving concomitant lithium and ACE inhibitor therapy.
Frequent monitoring of serum lithium concentration is recommended.
Use of a diuretic may further increase the risk of lithium toxicity.
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