Drug interactions
Acemetacin + Lithium
Severity: Major
Acemetacin and Lithium: major interaction.
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Summary
NSAIDs such as acemetacin, which is metabolized to indometacin, can reduce renal lithium clearance and raise serum lithium levels.
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