Lithium and Quinapril interaction
Lithium and Quinapril: the Quinapril prescribing label 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 Quinapril label · effective 2024-05-15
Lithium Increased serum lithium levels and symptoms of lithium toxicity have been reported in patients receiving concomitant lithium and ACE inhibitor therapy.
These drugs should be coadministered with caution and frequent monitoring of serum lithium levels is recommended.
If a diuretic is also used, it may increase the risk of lithium toxicity.
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Open in the checkerNot medical advice. Interaction Checker quotes FDA label text and NIH fact sheets. Whether an interaction matters for you depends on doses, timing, kidney and liver function, and other conditions. Confirm with a pharmacist or prescriber.