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Comparison Chart: Statins (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 08, 2026  (Issue 1756)
with other drugs ▪ Simvastatin and lovastatin are metabolized by CYP3A4; concurrent use of strong CYP3A4 ...
View the Comparison Chart: Statins
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2026 Jun 8;68(1756):e94-5   doi:10.58347/tml.2026.1756b |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Table 3: Some Drug Interactions with DAAs for HCV Infection (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Oct 28, 2024  (Issue 1714)
Not recommended Efavirenz Decreased DAA serum concentrations Not recommended Atorvastatin, lovastatin ...
View Table 3: Some Drug Interactions with DAAs for HCV Infection
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Oct 28;66(1714):e175   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1714f |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Comparison Table: Some Lipid-Lowering Drugs (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Sep 19, 2022  (Issue 1659)
and lovastatin are metabolized by CYP3A4; concurrent use of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors7 can increase their serum ...
View the Comparison Table: Some Lipid-Lowering Drugs
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2022 Sep 19;64(1659):e152-6 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Drugs for Hypercholesterolemia

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 08, 2026  (Issue 1756)
interactions. Simvastatin and lovastatin undergo extensive first-pass metabolism by CYP3A4; concurrent use ...
Recently published multisociety guidelines for the management of dyslipidemia emphasize early identification and treatment of dyslipidemia to reduce the lifetime risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and death.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2026 Jun 8;68(1756):89-95   doi:10.58347/tml.2026.1756a |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Lipid-Lowering Drugs

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Sep 19, 2022  (Issue 1659)
can be precipitated by drug interactions. Simvastatin and lovastatin undergo extensive first-pass ...
Cholesterol management guidelines from the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force were last published in 2019.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2022 Sep 19;64(1659):145-52 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Drugs for Hepatitis C Virus Infection

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Oct 28, 2024  (Issue 1714)
, atorvastatin, lovastatin, simvastatin, or high-dose cyclosporine (>100 mg/day) is not recommended.10 ...
About 2.5 million persons in the US had hepatitis C between 2017 and 2020. Guidelines from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) on management of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection were updated in 2023.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Oct 28;66(1714):169-74   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1714a |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction