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Can famotidine cause high creatinine levels? Understanding the Link

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While some H2-blocker medications are known to cause a spurious increase in creatinine readings, studies show that famotidine, unlike its predecessor cimetidine, does not typically inhibit renal tubular creatinine secretion. This clarifies the primary question: can famotidine cause high creatinine levels?