Lovastatin/niacin Interactions
There are 389 drugs known to interact with lovastatin/niacin, along with 11 disease interactions, and 3 alcohol/food interactions. Of the total drug interactions, 58 are major, 311 are moderate, and 20 are minor.
- View all 389 medications that may interact with lovastatin/niacin
- View lovastatin/niacin alcohol/food interactions (3)
- View lovastatin/niacin disease interactions (11)
Most frequently checked interactions
View interaction reports for lovastatin / niacin and the medicines listed below.
- Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol)
- Aricept (donepezil)
- Aspir 81 (aspirin)
- Aspirin Low Strength (aspirin)
- Benadryl (diphenhydramine)
- Celebrex (celecoxib)
- Cipro (ciprofloxacin)
- Claritin (loratadine)
- CoQ10 (ubiquinone)
- Cymbalta (duloxetine)
- Easprin (aspirin)
- Effexor XR (venlafaxine)
- Fish Oil (omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids)
- Flonase (fluticasone nasal)
- Lexapro (escitalopram)
- MiraLAX (polyethylene glycol 3350)
- Nexium (esomeprazole)
- Norco (acetaminophen / hydrocodone)
- Norvasc (amlodipine)
- Ocuvite (multivitamin with minerals)
- Prilosec (omeprazole)
- Probiotic Formula (bifidobacterium infantis / lactobacillus acidophilus)
- Protonix (pantoprazole)
- Prozac (fluoxetine)
- Synthroid (levothyroxine)
- Topamax (topiramate)
- Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin)
- Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Xanax (alprazolam)
Lovastatin/niacin alcohol/food interactions
There are 3 alcohol/food interactions with lovastatin / niacin.
Lovastatin/niacin disease interactions
There are 11 disease interactions with lovastatin / niacin which include:
- liver disease
- renal dysfunction
- liver disease/hepatotoxicity
- peptic ulcer disease
- cognitive impairment
- diabetes
- renal disease
- rhabdomyolysis
- hyperglycemia
- hyperuricemia
- unstable angina
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- Drug class: antihyperlipidemic combinations
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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. |
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