Niacin/simvastatin Drug Interactions
Currently displaying a list of 389 drugs known to interact with niacin / simvastatin.
- 64 major drug interactions
- 304 moderate drug interactions
- 21 minor drug interactions
Medications known to interact with niacin/simvastatin
Note: Showing generic names only.
A
- abametapir topical
- acarbose
- acetohexamide
- adagrasib
- adalimumab
- ado-trastuzumab emtansine
- albiglutide
- alefacept
- alogliptin
- alpelisib
- amiodarone
- amlodipine
- amprenavir
- anakinra
- anisindione
- apalutamide
- aprepitant
- armodafinil
- asciminib
- ashwaganda
- asparaginase erwinia chrysanthemi
- asparaginase escherichia coli
- aspirin
- atazanavir
- atorvastatin
- auranofin
- aurothioglucose
- avacopan
- axicabtagene ciloleucel
- azithromycin
B
- bedaquiline
- belzutifan
- bempedoic acid
- benznidazole
- berotralstat
- bexagliflozin
- bexarotene
- bicalutamide
- bimekizumab
- binimetinib
- bismuth subsalicylate
- black cohosh
- boceprevir
- bortezomib
- bosentan
- brentuximab
- brexucabtagene autoleucel
- brigatinib
- brodalumab
C
- cabazitaxel
- calaspargase pegol
- canagliflozin
- canakinumab
- cannabidiol
- capivasertib
- carbamazepine
- carboplatin
- carfilzomib
- ceftobiprole medocaril
- ceritinib
- cerivastatin
- chloramphenicol
- chloroquine
- chlorpropamide
- cholestyramine
- choline salicylate
- ciltacabtagene autoleucel
- cimetidine
- ciprofloxacin
- cisapride
- cisplatin
- clarithromycin
- clofarabine
- clofibrate
- clotrimazole
- clozapine
- cobicistat
- colchicine
- colestipol
- conivaptan
- crizotinib
- cyclosporine
D
- dabigatran
- dabrafenib
- daclatasvir
- daclizumab
- danazol
- dapagliflozin
- dapsone
- daptomycin
- daridorexant
- darolutamide
- darunavir
- dasatinib
- deferasirox
- delavirdine
- dicumarol
- didanosine
- diflunisal
- diltiazem
- dinutuximab
- disulfiram
- docetaxel
- dronedarone
- dulaglutide
- duvelisib
E
- echinacea
- efavirenz
- elafibranor
- elotuzumab
- elranatamab
- eltrombopag
- eluxadoline
- emapalumab
- empagliflozin
- enasidenib
- encorafenib
- enfortumab vedotin
- entrectinib
- enzalutamide
- epirubicin
- erdafitinib
- eribulin
- erlotinib
- ertugliflozin
- erythromycin
- eslicarbazepine
- esomeprazole
- ethambutol
- ethanol
- ethionamide
- etoposide
- etranacogene dezaparvovec
- etravirine
- exenatide
- ezetimibe
F
- fedratinib
- fenfluramine
- fenofibrate
- fenofibric acid
- fexinidazole
- fidanacogene elaparvovec
- fluconazole
- fludarabine
- fluvastatin
- fluvoxamine
- fosamprenavir
- fosaprepitant
- fostamatinib
- fostemsavir
G
- gemfibrozil
- givinostat
- glimepiride
- glipizide
- glofitamab
- glyburide
- gold sodium thiomalate
- goldenseal
- golimumab
- green tea
- grepafloxacin
- guselkumab
H
I
- idecabtagene vicleucel
- idelalisib
- imatinib
- indinavir
- infliximab
- insulin
- insulin aspart
- insulin aspart protamine
- insulin degludec
- insulin detemir
- insulin glargine
- insulin glulisine
- insulin inhalation, rapid acting
- insulin isophane
- insulin lispro
- insulin lispro protamine
- insulin regular
- insulin zinc
- insulin zinc extended
- interferon alfa-2a
- interferon alfa-2b
- interferon alfa-n1
- interferon alfacon-1
- interferon beta-1a
- interferon beta-1b
- iodoquinol
- ipilimumab
- isavuconazonium
- isoniazid
- isradipine
- itraconazole
- ivacaftor
- ivosidenib
- ixabepilone
- ixazomib
K
L
- lansoprazole
- lapatinib
- larotrectinib
- lazertinib
- lefamulin
- leflunomide
- lenacapavir
- lenalidomide
- leniolisib
- lesinurad
- letermovir
- levamlodipine
- levodopa
- levoketoconazole
- levothyroxine
- levothyroxine / liothyronine
- linagliptin
- linezolid
- liothyronine
- liotrix
- liraglutide
- lisocabtagene maraleucel
- lixisenatide
- lomitapide
- lonafarnib
- lonapegsomatropin
- lorlatinib
- lovastatin
- lusutrombopag
M
- magnesium salicylate
- maralixibat
- mavacamten
- mavorixafor
- metformin
- methotrexate
- metronidazole
- mibefradil
- miconazole
- midostaurin
- mifepristone
- miglitol
- mipomersen
- mirvetuximab soravtansine
- mitotane
- modafinil
- morphine
- mosunetuzumab
N
- naltrexone
- nateglinide
- naxitamab
- nefazodone
- nelarabine
- nelfinavir
- nemolizumab
- nevirapine
- nicotine
- nifedipine
- nilotinib
- nirogacestat
- nitrofurantoin
O
- olaparib
- olutasidenib
- omaveloxolone
- omeprazole
- oritavancin
- osilodrostat
- osimertinib
- oxaliplatin
- oxcarbazepine
P
- paclitaxel
- paclitaxel protein-bound
- pacritinib
- palbociclib
- pantoprazole
- pazopanib
- pectin
- pegaspargase
- peginterferon alfa-2a
- peginterferon alfa-2b
- peginterferon beta-1a
- pexidartinib
- pioglitazone
- pirtobrutinib
- pitavastatin
- polatuzumab vedotin
- pomalidomide
- ponatinib
- porfimer
- posaconazole
- pralsetinib
- pramlintide
- pravastatin
- pretomanid
R
- ranolazine
- red yeast rice
- remdesivir
- repaglinide
- repotrectinib
- resmetirom
- ribociclib
- rifampin
- rifapentine
- rilonacept
- ritlecitinib
- ritonavir
- ropeginterferon alfa-2b
- rosiglitazone
- rosuvastatin
- rucaparib
- rufinamide
S
- salsalate
- saquinavir
- sarilumab
- satralizumab
- saxagliptin
- secnidazole
- secukinumab
- selinexor
- selpercatinib
- semaglutide
- siltuximab
- simeprevir
- sirolimus
- sitagliptin
- sodium salicylate
- sodium thiosalicylate
- somapacitan-beco
- somatrem
- somatrogon
- somatropin
- sotagliflozin
- sotorasib
- st. john's wort
- stavudine
- stiripentol
- sulfinpyrazone
- suvorexant
- suzetrigine
T
- tacrolimus
- talazoparib
- talquetamab
- tarlatamab
- tebentafusp
- teclistamab
- telaprevir
- telbivudine
- telithromycin
- telotristat
- temsirolimus
- teniposide
- teriflunomide
- thalidomide
- thioguanine
- thyroid desiccated
- ticagrelor
- tinidazole
- tipranavir
- tirzepatide
- tisagenlecleucel
- tisotumab vedotin
- tocilizumab
- tolazamide
- tolbutamide
- trabectedin
- treosulfan
- trofinetide
- troglitazone
- troleandomycin
- tucatinib
U
V
- vadadustat
- valoctocogene roxaparvovec
- verapamil
- viloxazine
- vinblastine
- vincristine
- vincristine liposome
- vinorelbine
- voclosporin
- vonoprazan
- vorasidenib
- voriconazole
- voxelotor
W
Z
Niacin/simvastatin alcohol/food interactions
There are 3 alcohol/food interactions with niacin / simvastatin.
Niacin/simvastatin disease interactions
There are 11 disease interactions with niacin / simvastatin which include:
- liver disease
- liver disease/hepatotoxicity
- peptic ulcer disease
- renal dysfunction
- cognitive impairment
- diabetes
- renal disease
- rhabdomyolysis
- hyperglycemia
- hyperuricemia
- unstable angina
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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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