Statin Maximum Doses Flashcards

Drug Interactions and dose caps on statins

1
Q

simvastatin + verapamil

Zocor + Calan, Isoptin, Verelan, Covera

A

10mg

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2
Q

simvastatin + diltiazem

Zocor + Cardizem

A

10mg

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3
Q

simvastatin + dronaderone

Zocor + Multaq

A

10mg

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4
Q

simvastatin + amiodarone

Zocor + Cordarone IV, Pacerone PO

A

20mg

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5
Q

simvastatin + amlodipine

Zocor + Norvasc

A

20mg

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6
Q

simvastatin + lomitapide

Zocor + Juxtapid

A

20mg

lomitapide (Juxtapid)- specialty drug for homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, REMS drug

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7
Q

simvastatin + ranolazine

Zocor + Ranexa

A

20mg

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8
Q

simvastatin + ticagrelor

Zocor + Brilinta

A

40mg

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9
Q

lovastatin dose cap drugs for 20-40mg

A

danazol, diltiazem, dronaderone, verapamil, amlodipine, amiodarone, ticagrelor
Danocrine, Cardizem, Multaq, Calan, Isoptin, Verelan, Covera, Norvasc, Cordarone IV, Pacerone PO, Brilinta

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10
Q

atorvastatin + gemfibrozil

Lipitor + Lopid

A

AVOID

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11
Q

atorvastatin + cyclosporine

Lipitor + Neoral/Sandimmune

A

AVOID

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12
Q

atorvastatin + tipranavir/r

Lipitor + (Aptivus+Norvir)

A

AVOID

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13
Q

atorvastatin + clarithromycin

Lipitor + Biaxin

A

20-40mg max

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14
Q

atorvastatin + itraconazole

Lipitor + Sporanox/Omnel

A

20-40mg max

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15
Q

atorvastatin + cobicistat

Lipitor + Tybost

A

20-40mg max

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16
Q

atorvastatin + ritonavir combinations

Lipitor + Norvir

A

20-40mg max

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17
Q

rosuvastatin + cyclosporine

Crestor + Neoral/Sandimmune

A

5mg

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18
Q

rosuvastatin + gemfibrozil

Crestor + Lopid

A

10mg

19
Q

rosuvastatin + atazanavir + ritonavir

Crestor + Reyataz + Norvir

A

10mg

20
Q

rosuvastatin + lopinavir/r

Crestor + Kaletra

A

10mg

21
Q

rosuvastatin + simepravir

Crestor + Olysio

A

10mg

22
Q

simvastatin + itraconazole

Zocor + Sporanox/Omnel

A

AVOID

23
Q

simvastatin + ketoconazole

Zocor + Nizoral

A

AVOID

24
Q

simvastatin + posaconazole

Zocor + Noxafil

A

AVOID

25
Q

simvastatin + voriconazole

Zocor + Vfend

A

AVOID

26
Q

simvastatin + erythromycin

Zocor + Erytab/Erythrocin

A

AVOID

27
Q

simvastatin + clarithromycin

Zocor + Biaxin

A

AVOID

28
Q

simvastatin + protease inhibitors

A

AVOID

29
Q

simvastatin + cobicistat

A

AVOID

30
Q

simvastatin + nefazodone

Zocor + Serzone

A

AVOID

31
Q

simvastatin + cyclosporine

Zocor + Neoral/Sandimmune

A

AVOID

32
Q

simvastatin + danazol

Zocor + Danocrine

A

AVOID

33
Q

simvastatin + grapefruit juice

A

AVOID

34
Q

lovastatin + grapefruit juice

A

AVOID

35
Q

lovastatin + cyclosporine

Altoprev + Neoral/Sandimmune

A

AVOID

36
Q

lovastatin + nefazodone

Altoprev + Serzone

A

AVOID

37
Q

lovastatin + cobicistat

A

AVOID

38
Q

lovastatin + protease inhibitors

A

AVOID

39
Q

lovastatin + clarithromycin

Altoprev + Biaxin

A

AVOID

40
Q

lovastatin + erythromycin

Altoprev + Erytab/Erythrocin

A

AVOID

41
Q

lovastatin + voriconazole

Altoprev + Vfend

A

AVOID

42
Q

lovastatin + posaconazole

Altoprev + Noxafil

A

AVOID

43
Q

lovastatin + ketoconazole

Altoprev + Nizoral

A

AVOID

44
Q

lovastatin + itraconazole

Altoprev + Sporanox/Omnel

A

AVOID