PharmiWeb.com (press release) NOXAFIL is contraindicated with HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors that are primarily metabolized through CYP3A4 (e.g., atorvastatin, lovastatin , and simvastatin) as increased plasma concentration of these drugs can lead to rhabdomyolysis. NOXAFIL is ... and more »
Huffington Post But if there's a cholesterol-busting statin, like the popular Lovastatin , in your Post50 medicine chest, avoid grapefruit. In fact, there are more than 40 drugs that have a negative interaction with grapefruit, so best to ask your doctor if your ... and more »
ConsumerReports.org It recently approved the combination of the popular statin drug Lipitor ( atorvastatin ) with another medication called Zetia (ezetimbe). But our medical advisers say the new product, Liptruzet, is too risky and too expensive. A single Liptruzet pill ...
dailyRx The most commonly used statin drugs were Lipitor ( atorvastatin ) (63.3 percent) and Zocor (simvastatin) (31.5 percent). Participants also reported taking Mevacor (lovastatin) and Pravachol (pravastatin). Researchers found that the risk of dying from ... and more »