Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates
GLP-1s and Lithium: What Clinicians Need to Know
Sonntag, 9. August 2026 · 12 min
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In this episode, we explore a surprising drug interaction that every lithium-prescribing clinician should know about: can semaglutide, the widely used GLP-1 receptor agonist, push lithium levels into toxic territory — and if so, why?
Faculty: Paul Zarkowski, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D.
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