Cause dehydration
Disrupt electrolyte balance
Long‑term use can weaken kidney function
7. Lithium (Mood Stabilizer)
Used for bipolar disorder:
Can damage kidneys after long‑term use
Requires regular blood and kidney tests
Risk increases without proper monitoring
8. Herbal Pills and Supplements
Especially unregulated or “detox” products
Many contain hidden toxins or heavy metals
Some herbs directly damage kidney tissue
“Natural” does not always mean safe
Warning Signs of Kidney Damage
Eight Pills That Can Harm Your Kidneys — Many People Take Them Without Knowing
