Leflunomide And Diclofenac Sodium Gel + Simvastatin Interaction

Moderateinteraction on record

Description

For other substrates of BCRP (e.g., mitoxantrone) and drugs in the OATP family (e.g., methotrexate, rifampin), especially HMG- Co reductase inhibitors (e.g., atorvastatin, nateglinide, pravastatin, repaglinide, and simvastatin), consider reducing the dose of these drugs and monitor patients closely for signs and symptoms of increased exposures to the drugs while patients are taking leflunomide tablets [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)].

Source: FDA drug label - leflunomide and diclofenac sodium gel