Drug Interactions between Crestor and imatinib
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Crestor (rosuvastatin)
- imatinib
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Crestor and imatinib. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Crestor
A total of 234 drugs are known to interact with Crestor.
- Crestor is in the drug class statins.
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Crestor is used to treat the following conditions:
- Atherosclerosis
- High Cholesterol
- High Cholesterol, Familial Heterozygous
- High Cholesterol, Familial Homozygous
- Hyperlipoproteinemia
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa, Elevated LDL
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIb, Elevated LDL VLDL
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III, Elevated beta-VLDL IDL
- Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IV, Elevated VLDL
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
imatinib
A total of 726 drugs are known to interact with imatinib.
- Imatinib is in the drug class BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors.
- Imatinib is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
imatinib food
Applies to: imatinib
Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of certain medications such as imatinib. You should avoid consumption of grapefruit and grapefruit juice during treatment with imatinib. However, if you have been regularly consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice with the medication, then it is advisable for you to talk with your doctor before changing the amounts of these products in your diet, as this may alter the effects of your medication. Contact your doctor if your condition changes or you experience increased side effects. Orange juice is not expected to interact.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
No warnings were found for your selected drugs.
Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.
See also
Drug Interaction Classification
Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
No interaction information available. |
Further information
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