Drug interactions
Fenofibrate micronized + Ribociclib
Severity: Minor
Fenofibrate micronized and Ribociclib: minor interaction.
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For healthcare professionals — reference only. This page is a brief summary, not medical advice and not a substitute for official labeling or clinical judgement. Always verify before prescribing or dispensing.
Summary
Fenofibrate is not significantly cleared by CYP3A4; it is hydrolyzed to fenofibric acid and glucuronidated. No meaningful pharmacokinetic interaction with ribociclib is expected.
What this interaction means in plain words
Fenofibrate micronized and Ribociclib have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Why it happens
No established mechanism; fenofibric acid is not a major CYP3A4 substrate.
What to do
No dose adjustment is needed. Monitor liver enzymes, as both drugs can raise them.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
- Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Fenofibrate micronized with Ribociclib?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Fenofibrate micronized and Ribociclib have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Fenofibrate is not significantly cleared by CYP3A4; it is hydrolyzed to fenofibric acid and glucuronidated. No meaningful pharmacokinetic interaction with ribociclib is expected.
How serious is the interaction between Fenofibrate micronized and Ribociclib?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: No dose adjustment is needed. Monitor liver enzymes, as both drugs can raise them.
What other medicines interact with Ribociclib?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Ribociclib with, for example, Amiodarone, Cisapride, Dofetilide. The full list is on the Ribociclib page.
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