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Managing interactions between macrolides and statins
24 November 2023
Using lipid-lowering medicines during breastfeeding
21 April 2023...agents of choice. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants only.
Using miconazole oral gel with statins
30 November 2021Treatment of oral thrush (candidiasis) with miconazole is complicated by concurrent HMG-CoA reductase (statin) use because of potential for drug interactions.
Statins monitoring
8 July 2021
Statin suggestions for adults with swallowing difficulties
1 July 2021A range of statins are suitable for adults with swallowing difficulties.
Lactation Safety Information
atorvastatin, rosuvastatin
Very limited published evidence of safety which shows negligible and undetectable levels in milk
Minimal absorption by the infant expected based on the drug’s properties
Monitor infant growth and weight gain
14 October 2022