Lithium (Eskalith, Lithane, Lithonate, Lithotabs)
If you are taking both
Cozaar and
lithium, your body may metabolize the drugs differently than intended and increase the lithium levels in the blood. Your healthcare provider may choose to monitor your blood lithium levels more frequently.
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
If you have kidney disease or kidney failure, taking both
NSAIDs and Cozaar may add to the damage that your kidneys are already experiencing. Also, NSAIDs may decrease the
blood pressure-lowering effects of Cozaar. For your particular situation, talk to your healthcare provider about using NSAIDs and Cozaar together.
Fluconazole (Diflucan)
If you are taking
fluconazole and Cozaar together, your body may metabolize Cozaar differently than intended. This can cause an increased level of Cozaar in your body. When using these medicines together, your healthcare provider may choose to monitor you more closely and adjust your Cozaar dose as needed.
Final Thoughts on Cozaar Drug Interactions
It is possible that not every Cozaar drug interaction was discussed is this article. Therefore, you should talk with your pharmacist or healthcare provider about specific drug interactions with Cozaar that may apply to you.
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