Commony Rx Drugs - Clarithromycin Flashcards
1
Q
What is Clarithromycin? (1)
A
Macrolide
2
Q
What are the common interactions with Clarithromycin?
A
QT prolongation effect
CYP3A4 inhibitors.
3
Q
Why should you avoid Clarithromycin and Simvastatin combination? (1)
A
Increased risk of myopathy.