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    jeffradd is offline Frequent Poster
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    erythromycin taken with simvastatin?

    will this increase simvastatin toxicity or increase erythromycin or bdecrease?

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    kemzero is offline King Amongst Members
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    Cool Re: erythromycin taken with simvastatin?

    Increase Simvastatin toxicity

    USUAL ADVICE

    Prescriber should change to an alternative antibiotic OR patient should stop SIMVASTATIN temporarily whilst on erythromycin

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    johnep is offline Moderator
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    Re: erythromycin taken with simvastatin?

    Is Jefradd studying for an exam?
    johnep

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    Jeff Guest

    Re: erythromycin taken with simvastatin?

    Quote Originally Posted by johnep View Post
    Is Jefradd studying for an exam?
    johnep
    As long as he sticks to questions we can answer - I'm happy.

    Jeff

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