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BIAXIN and LIPITOR 10MG TABLETS

Posted 6 months ago by Lisa McCarthy ( HIGH significance )

Respective ATC Codes

J01FA09 and C10AA05

Details

Inhibits metabolism of atorvastatin by P450 3A4. Result is increased atorvastatin concentrations which can elevate risk of muscle-related side effects.

Consider azithromycin as an alternative or you may also see it suggested to hold atorvastatin during course of clarithromycin therapy.

Effect

Inhibits

Evidence

Good

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