Olysio and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Olysio (simeprevir).
Simeprevir Food
Moderate Food Interaction
Food significantly increases the absorption of simeprevir. You should take each dose of simeprevir with food. Taking it on an empty stomach may lead to inadequate blood levels and reduced effectiveness of the medication.
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Olysio drug interactions
There are 198 drug interactions with Olysio (simeprevir).
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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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