What the FDA labels say about taking them together
Capmatinib and rosuvastatin
Rosuvastatin's FDA label of September 4, 2026 names capmatinib in its drug interactions section; the capmatinib label PlainMeds reads does not name rosuvastatin. The rosuvastatin label: “Mechanism and Clinical Effect (s): Capmatinib increased rosuvastatin exposure more than 2.1-fold.”
Check it at the source: the capmatinib FDA label on DailyMed (effective December 15, 2025, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation); the rosuvastatin FDA label on DailyMed (effective September 4, 2026, ScieGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.).
What does the capmatinib label say about rosuvastatin?
Capmatinib's label (effective December 15, 2025) does not name rosuvastatin in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.
Source: FDA drug label (TABRECTA), Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, effective December 15, 2025 (SPL set 455892c3-d144-4ba8-9ab4-79cabff9876d), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed
What does the rosuvastatin label say about capmatinib?
Rosuvastatin label, drug interactionsMechanism and Clinical Effect (s): Capmatinib increased rosuvastatin exposure more than 2.1-fold.
Source: FDA drug label (Rosuvastatin), ScieGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective September 4, 2026 (SPL set ee4933c5-0d97-494d-ac0f-2083e0100836), 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
| Capmatinib | Rosuvastatin | |
|---|---|---|
| Labeled for | Lung cancer | Heart attack and coronary artery disease, High cholesterol, High triglycerides, Stroke prevention |
| Boxed warning | No | No |
| Pharmacy cost (NADAC) | n/a | $0.0692 per tablet 40 mg tablet |
| 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