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Pharmacology All India exam 33642068

A patient of depression who is on lithium therapy is diagnosed to have hypeension. Which of the following antihypeensive agent should be avoided in order to reduce the risk of lithium toxicity?

A
Methyldopa
B
Beta blockers
C
Calcium channel blockers
D
Diuretics
High-Yield Explanation
Lithium generally should not be given with diuretics because they reduce its renal clearance and add a high risk of lithium toxicity.

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