Is there a clinically relevant interaction between clarithromycin and statins not metabolized by cytochrome P450 3A4?

CMAJ. 2015 Feb 17;187(3):163-165. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.150030. Epub 2015 Feb 2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Clarithromycin / adverse effects*
  • Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inhibitors / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / metabolism*
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Male

Substances

  • Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inhibitors
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Clarithromycin