Ezetimibe and simvastatin and Upadacitinib interaction
Ezetimibe and simvastatin and Upadacitinib: both prescribing labels describe an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Upadacitinib (Rinvoq) label · effective 2026-06-30
Elevations in LDL cholesterol decreased to pre-treatment levels in response to statin therapy.
From the Ezetimibe and simvastatin (VYTORIN) label · effective 2026-01-21
IMNM is characterized by proximal muscle weakness and elevated serum creatine kinase that persist despite discontinuation of statin treatment; positive anti-HMG CoA reductase antibody; muscle biopsy showing necrotizing myopathy without significant inflammation; and improvement with immunosuppressive agents.
Treatment with immunosuppressive agents may be required.
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