Fluoxetine Hydrochloride (Prozac) + Lithium Carbonate (Lithobid)
FDA label language suggests this combination may require monitoring, dose adjustment, or added caution. Make sure every prescriber involved in your care knows you take both.
Basis: Warnings section — monitoring/caution language of the Fluoxetine Hydrochloride FDA label.
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Excerpt from the FDA prescribing label for Fluoxetine Hydrochloride (SPL set ID 02283de9-6087-45f7-a9ce-3b082ce860de).
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