Does Alcohol Affect Lithium Orotate?

Use extra care with this combination

The short answer

Alcohol causes dehydration that can concentrate lithium to toxic levels. Both also have CNS-depressant effects that compound.

How to arrange timing

Avoid alcohol entirely when supplementing with lithium orotate.

Reference

Reference noted for this food and supplement combination: NIH ODS 2024

Important context

The effect can also change with food amount, supplement dose, product formulation, health conditions, and medication use. Ask a doctor or pharmacist first if you take medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have a chronic condition.