Which statins interact with vascepa?

Which statins interact with vascepa?

Atorvastatin, rosuvastatin, and simvastatin all interact with icosapent ethyl (Vascepa). The interactions are mild, mild, and mild respectively. Mild interactions means that the drugs may be combined safely with monitoring.

Atorvastatin and roscepa

Atorvastatin is the active ingredient in Lipitor. The interaction with Vascepa is mild. Monitoring is recommended but no major action is required.

Rosuvastatin and vascepa

Rosuvastatin is the active ingredient in Crestor. The interaction is mild. Monitoring is recommended but no major action is required.

Simvastatin and vascepa

Simvastatin is the active ingredient in Zocor. The interaction is mild. Monitoring is recommended but no major action is required.

Lovastatin and vascepa

Lovastatin is the active ingredient in Mevacor. The interaction is mild. Monitoring is recommended but no major action is required.

Pitavastatin and vascepa

Pitavastatin is the active ingredient in Pitavastatin. The interaction is mild. Monitoring is recommended but no recommended action is required.

Fluvastatin and vascepa

Fluvastatin is the active ingredient in Fluvastatin. The interaction is mild. Monitoring is recommended but no major action is required.

Pravastatin and vascepa

Pravastatin is the active ingredient in Pravachol. The interaction is mild. Monitoring is recommended but no major action is required.

All statins interact with Vascepa

Every single statin listed above interacts with Vascepa with a severity rating of mild.