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Concurrent metronidazole and lithium use has been associated with lithium retention and evidence of possible renal damage; lithium should be tapered or withdrawn before metronidazole, and lithium, creatinine and electrolyte levels monitored during concurrent treatment.
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- Metronidazole Rosemont 200mg/5ml Oral SuspensionRosemont Pharmaceuticals Limited · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 14Document updated
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