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Roxadustat + Simvastatin

Gravità: Moderata

Roxadustat and Simvastatin: moderate interaction.

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Sintesi

Roxadustat raises simvastatin exposure, increasing the chance of statin-related muscle toxicity. Simvastatin is already prone to myopathy at higher exposures.

Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici

Roxadustat and Simvastatin can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken.

Roxadustat belongs to Miscellaneous; Simvastatin belongs to Cardiovascular.

Livello di evidenza: High

Perché avviene

Roxadustat inhibits OATP1B1 and BCRP, reducing hepatic uptake and efflux of statins.

Cosa fare

Monitor for muscle pain, weakness and CK elevation. Consider reducing the simvastatin dose.

Cosa chiedere al farmacista

  • Should I take them at different times of day?
  • Does the dose of either medicine need to change?
  • Is there anything I should avoid, such as alcohol or certain foods, while on both?

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Domande frequenti

Can I take Roxadustat with Simvastatin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Roxadustat and Simvastatin can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken. Roxadustat raises simvastatin exposure, increasing the chance of statin-related muscle toxicity. Simvastatin is already prone to myopathy at higher exposures.

How serious is the interaction between Roxadustat and Simvastatin?

MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor for muscle pain, weakness and CK elevation. Consider reducing the simvastatin dose.

What other medicines interact with Roxadustat?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Roxadustat with, for example, Gemfibrozil, Probenecid, Atorvastatin. The full list is on the Roxadustat page.

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