PHAM01 Commonly Rx Drugs: Clarithromycin:
-Class
-Interactions

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Clarithromycin:
-Class
-Interactions

Rajinder Kaur · Accepted Answer

-Macrolide

-Increases the exposure of statins
-Macrolides have significant interactions with statins- can cause renal failure
-Has lots of significant interactions due to QT prolongation and CYP3A4 inhibition

PHAM01 Commonly Rx Drugs

Clarithromycin: -Class -Interactions

-Macrolide -Increases the exposure of statins -Macrolides have significant interactions with statins- can cause renal failure -Has lots of significant interactions due to QT prolongation and CYP3A4 inhibition

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