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Why should lithium blood concentrations be closely monitored during concurrent treatment with high-dose intravenous aciclovir sodium?

Name: Why should lithium blood concentrations be closely monitored during concurrent treatment with high-dose intravenous aciclovir sodium?
Published: 2026-11-08T13:23:46.301Z

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Lithium blood concentrations should be closely monitored during concurrent treatment with high-dose intravenous aciclovir sodium because of the risk of lithium toxicity.

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Aciclovir 250mg Powder for Solution for InfusionWockhardt UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 8Document updated 9 March 2026

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