Drug Interactions With Candesartan (Cont.)

 
Potassium-Sparing Diuretics
If you are taking both candesartan and a potassium-sparing diuretic, your body may metabolize them differently than intended and/or increase the levels of potassium in your blood. Your healthcare provider may choose to monitor your progress closely.
 
Lithium (Eskalith, Lithane, Lithonate, Lithotabs)
If you are taking both candesartan and lithium, your body may metabolize the drugs differently than intended and increase the lithium levels in the blood. Your healthcare provider may choose to monitor your serum lithium levels more frequently.
 

Final Thoughts on Candesartan Drug Interactions

It is possible that not every candesartan drug interaction was discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your pharmacist or healthcare provider about drug interactions with candesartan that may apply to you.

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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