A patient of depression who is on lithium therapy is diagnosed to have hypeension. Which of the following antihypeensive agent should be avoided in order to reduce the risk of lithium toxicity?
Correct Answer: Diuretics
Description: Lithium generally should not be given with diuretics because they reduce its renal clearance and add a high risk of lithium toxicity.
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