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lisinopril and metformin — Drug Interaction

Can you take lisinopril and metformintogether? Here's what FDA data shows.

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Interaction Found

Lisinopril and metformin can affect your kidneys when used together, especially if you're older, take water pills, or already have kidney problems. Your kidneys might not work as well, though this is usually reversible.

What to do: Talk to your doctor about your kidney health. Your doctor may want to check your kidney function with blood tests while you take these medicines. Don't stop taking either medicine without talking to your doctor first.

Source: FDA-approved drug labeling via openFDA

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