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FDA issues safety communication on interactions between statins and protease inhibitors

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On March 1, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a safety communication consisting of updated commendations concerning drug-drug interactions between statins and protease inhibitors. Taking the two types of drugs can increase the blood level of the statin and increase the risk for myopathy, including rhabdomyolysis. Read more.

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