⚠️ Mechanism
Interaction identified from DDInter 2.0 database. Specific drugs: Lithium carbonate
📋 Effect
See mechanism description
💊 Management
Consult healthcare provider before combining.
Plain Language Summary
This combination carries a moderate risk. Taking iodine supplements can affect how your body processes lithium, which may change the levels of the medication in your bloodstream.
Source
DDInter 2.0 (ddinter.scbdd.com)
Supporting Research
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Radioiodine Remnant Ablation for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Alcoholic chlorhexidine skin preparation or triclosan-coated sutures to reduce surgical site infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis of high-quality randomised controlled trials
Oral hygiene care for critically ill patients to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia
Interventions for ingrowing toenails
Interventions for the management of malignant pleural effusions: a network meta-analysis
Medical Disclaimer: This interaction record is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Drug-supplement interactions can be dangerous. Always consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist before combining any supplement with prescription medications. Do not stop or change any medication without professional guidance.