Clarithromycin · more major-labeled pairs than Fluvastatin

SPL labels Clarithromycin + Fluvastatin as major; Clarithromycin 16 / Fluvastatin 1 in that band.

Mechanism on file: Clarithromycin can affect how your body handles cholesterol medications, though it does not significantly change the levels of fluvastatin.

FDA SPL severity: Major

Clarithromycin

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Macrolide Antibiotic

Fluvastatin

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HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor (Statin)

Clarithromycin + Fluvastatin · SPL mechanism field

Clarithromycin can affect how your body handles cholesterol medications, though it does not significantly change the levels of fluvastatin.

Major band excerpt · Clarithromycin with Fluvastatin

Gastroprokinetic Agents: Cisapride Contraindicated Cisapride: [See Contraindications ( 4.2 )] Lipid-lowering agents: Lomitapide Lovastatin Simvastatin Contraindicated Lomitapide, Lovastatin, Simvastatin: Clarithromycin may increase the exposure of these drugs by inhibition of CYP3A metabolism, thereby increasing the risk of toxicities from these drugs [see Contraindications ( 4.5 ) and Warnings and Precautions ( 5.4 )] Atorvastatin, Pravastatin, Fluvastatin: [See Warnings and Precautions ( 5.4 )] Atorvastatin Pravastatin Use With Caution Fluvastatin No Dose Adjustment Hypoglycemic Agents:...

Clarithromycin · 16 major-labeled pairs (vs Fluvastatin's 1)

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Fluvastatin · 1 major + 12 total pairs

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