Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe and Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir Interaction

Drug interaction information between Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe and Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir.

Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe and Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir have a documented major interaction in FDA labeling.

FDA drug labeling documents a major-severity interaction between Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe and Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir. This page displays the available source-record category and label text. The category is not an individual risk estimate or medication-combination direction.

Drug A

Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe

Statin / Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor

Drug B

Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir

NS3/4A/NS5A Inhibitor (HCV)

How They Interact

These hepatitis C drugs block the pathways your body uses to remove rosuvastatin, leading to higher levels of the statin in your blood. This can increase your risk for serious side effects.

FDA Label Information

Simeprevir Dasabuvir/ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir Elbasvir/grazoprevir Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir Atazanavir/ritonavir Lopinavir/ritonavir Initiate with rosuvastatin 5 mg once daily, and do not exceed a dose of rosuvastatin 10 mg once daily.

Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir Also Interacts With

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Frequently Asked Questions

What SPL severity band is on file for Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe + Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir?

Compiled FDA labeling labels this pair major. That is a source-record field, not an individual medication-combination decision.

Which drug in this pair has the larger labeled-interaction portfolio?

Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir has 38 labeled pairs on file vs Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe's 12. In the major band specifically: Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe has 3 (also Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir, Febuxostat); Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir has 3 (also Rifampin, Rosuvastatin).

What mechanism field is on file for Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe and Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir?

These hepatitis C drugs block the pathways your body uses to remove rosuvastatin, leading to higher levels of the statin in your blood. This can increase your risk for serious side effects.

Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir's labeled portfolio outnumbers Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe

SPL source-record counts only. This page's band is major · classes on file: Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe (Statin / Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor); Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir (NS3/4A/NS5A Inhibitor (HCV)).

Rosuvastatin/Ezetimibe

3 major · 7 moderate · 2 minor · 12 total

Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir

3 major · 9 moderate · 26 minor · 38 total

Sources: FDA Drug Labels (SPL) via openFDA (2026). This is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. This registry does not provide individual medication-combination directions.