Lovastatin Drug Interactions
A total of 288 drugs are known to interact with lovastatin.
- 70 major drug interactions
- 211 moderate drug interactions
- 7 minor drug interactions
Check for interactions with lovastatin
Common medications checked in combination with lovastatin
- Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol)
- Aleve (naproxen)
- amlodipine (Norvasc)
- aspirin (Aspir 81, Ecotrin, Acetylsalicylic Acid, Aspirin Low Strength, Bayer Aspirin, Aspir-Low, Ascriptin, Bufferin, Ecotrin Adult Low Strength, Arthritis Pain, Fasprin, Halfprin, Aspiritab, Easprin, Aspergum, Durlaza, St. Joseph 81 mg Chewable Aspirin, Empirin, Buffered Aspirin, Ecotrin Maximum Strength, Ascriptin Enteric, Migralex, Aspi-Cor, Aspirtab, Low Dose ASA, Bufferin Extra Strength, St. Joseph 81 mg Aspirin Enteric Safety-Coated, Bayer Aspirin Regimen, Ascriptin Maximum Strength, Arthritis Foundation Pain Reliever, Bayer Aspirin with Heart Advantage, Bufferin Low Dose, Medi-Seltzer, Sloprin, ZORprin, Bayer Children's Aspirin, Bayer Aspirin Extra Strength Plus, Buffex, Entercote, Extra Strength Bayer, Genacote, Gennin-FC, Genprin, Litecoat Aspirin, Minitabs, Tri-Buffered Aspirin, Entaprin, Bufferin Arthritis Strength, Therapy Bayer, St. Joseph Aspirin, Stanback Analgesic, Norwich Aspirin, Acuprin 81, Ecpirin, Bayer Women's Aspirin With Calcium, Zero-Order Release, YSP Aspirin, Miniprin, Aspirin Lite Coat, Heartline, Bayer Advanced Aspirin, Buffasal)
- Aspirin Low Strength (aspirin)
- atorvastatin (Lipitor)
- Calcium 600 D (calcium / vitamin d)
- CoQ10 (ubiquinone)
- Cymbalta (duloxetine)
- diltiazem (Cardizem, Cartia XT, Diltiazem Hydrochloride SR, Cardizem CD, Diltiazem Hydrochloride CD, Diltiazem Hydrochloride XR, Taztia XT, Dilt-XR, Tiazac, Diltia XT, Dilacor XR, Cardizem LA, Matzim LA, Diltiazem Hydrochloride XT, Cardizem SR, Diltzac, Cardizem Monovial, Tiadylt ER)
- Fish Oil (omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids)
- garcinia cambogia
- grapefruit
- ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, IBU, Children's Motrin, Advil Liqui-Gels, Proprinal, IBU-200, Motrin IB, Advil Migraine, Ibu-8, Motrin Childrens, Caldolor, Ibuprofen PMR, Nuprin, Childrens Ibuprofen Berry, Motrin Migraine Pain, Addaprin, NeoProfen, Advil Infant's Concentrated Drops, Ibu-Tab, Rufen, Genpril, Motrin Infant Drops, Haltran, Menadol, Midol IB, Saleto-200, Q-Profen, Saleto-400, Saleto-600, Saleto-800, A-G Profen, Advil Children's, Advil Junior Strength, Midol Maximum Strength Cramp Formula, Actiprofen, PediaCare Infants' IB Ibuprofen Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, Ibu-4, PediaCare Children's IB Ibuprofen Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, Ibu-6, Motrin Junior Strength, Help I Have An Aching Body, Children's ElixSure IB, Cap-Profen, Motrin Pediatric, Advil Film-Coated)
- itraconazole (Sporanox, Tolsura, Onmel)
- Lantus (insulin glargine)
- Lasix (furosemide)
- Lyrica (pregabalin)
- Metoprolol Succinate ER (metoprolol)
- Metoprolol Tartrate (metoprolol)
- Nexium (esomeprazole)
- niacin (Niaspan, Nicotinic Acid, Niacor, Niacin SR, Slo-Niacin, Nicobid Tempules, Nicotinex, B-3-50, B3-500-Gr, Niacor B3, Nico-400, HDL Benefit, Nicolar)
- phenobarbital (Luminal, Solfoton)
- Plavix (clopidogrel)
- ProAir HFA (albuterol)
- simvastatin (Zocor, FloLipid)
- Synthroid (levothyroxine)
- Tylenol (acetaminophen)
- Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin)
- Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- wine
- Xanax (alprazolam)
Lovastatin alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with lovastatin
Lovastatin disease interactions
There are 6 disease interactions with lovastatin which include:
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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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