Is it safe to take red yeast rice if I am taking 40mg of Pravastatin a day?
- Posted:
- 10 Sep 2010 by spitfire1
- Topics:
- pravastatin, red yeast rice
Answers (1)
Marvell25 Sep 2010
There is a potential interaction between red yeast rice and pravastatin and I would recommend to avoid taking them together. The link below has interaction in detail.
http://www.drugs.com/interactions-check.php?drug_list=1929-0,1998-13562
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