What the FDA labels say about taking them together
Atorvastatin and levoketoconazole
Levoketoconazole's FDA label of March 10, 2026 names atorvastatin in its drug interactions section; the atorvastatin labels PlainMeds reads (2) do not name levoketoconazole. The levoketoconazole label: “Concomitant use of RECORLEV with these substrates is contraindicated or not recommended Atorvastatin:”
Check it at the source: the atorvastatin FDA label on DailyMed (effective April 15, 2024, Viatris Specialty LLC); the levoketoconazole FDA label on DailyMed (effective March 10, 2026, Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.).
What does the atorvastatin label say about levoketoconazole?
Atorvastatin's label (effective April 15, 2024) and its 1 other brand-application label do not name levoketoconazole in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.
Source: FDA drug label (Lipitor), NDA020702 (Upjohn), as published by Viatris Specialty LLC, effective April 15, 2024 (SPL set a60cc18b-0631-4cf0-b021-9f52224ece65), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed
What does the levoketoconazole label say about atorvastatin?
Levoketoconazole label, drug interactionsConcomitant use of RECORLEV with these substrates is contraindicated or not recommended ( 7.1 ) Atorvastatin:
Source: FDA drug label (Recorlev), NDA214133 (Strongbridge), as published by Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective March 10, 2026 (SPL set d4c5fead-bc4a-fb02-e053-2a95a90ae4fc), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed
These are the labels' own sentences. PlainMeds does not grade interactions; a pharmacist or prescriber can say what they mean for one person's medicines.
Both medicines on the record
| Atorvastatin | Levoketoconazole | |
|---|---|---|
| Labeled for | High cholesterol, Angina, High triglycerides, Heart attack and coronary artery disease | n/a |
| Boxed warning | No | Yes |
| Pharmacy cost (NADAC) | $0.0228 per tablet 10 mg tablet | n/a |
| Shortage now | No current entry | No current entry |
Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)
What next?
- Check more medicines together
- up to five at once