Combination
Mixing Lithium and Pregabalin
OtherDepressant
- Lithium also called
- lithium carbonate, lithobid, mood stabilizer
- Pregabalin also called
- lyrica, pregablin, gabapentin, gaba
Verdict
Caution
Additive sedation and dizziness. No direct interaction on lithium levels, but both impair coordination.
Risk / Physical
The risk here is to the body — breathing, heart, temperature or organs. Set limits before you start, because this kind of harm does not announce itself in time to react.
Can you mix Lithium and Pregabalin?
Carries risk that is worth understanding before combining. Reduce doses and do not use alone.
- FDA Warns of Respiratory Depression With Gabapentinoids. https://www.neurologylive.com/view/fda-warns-about-respiratory-depression-with-gabapentinoids
- Gabapentin and Pregabalin May Increase Risk of Respiratory Depression. University of Utah Health. https://pharmacyservices.utah.edu/alerts/2019/12/gabapentin-and-pregabalin-may-increase-risk-of-respiratory-depression
- Deaths related to the combination of pregabalin and other drugs of abuse. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2352007822003316
Checking more than two?
Combinations of three or more carry risks that no pair-by-pair chart can show. The checker rates every pair at once and flags the whole-mix ones on top.
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Rated caution. Educational information only, not medical advice. Absence of a documented interaction is not evidence of safety.