- TRADE NAME: Juxtapid (Aegerion)
- INDICATIONS: Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
- CLASS: Lipid regulator
- HALF-LIFE: 39.7 hours
- CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
Bile acid sequestrants, Boceprevir, Clarithromycin, Conivaptan, Grapefruit Juice, Indinavir, Itraconazole, Ketoconazole, Lopinavir, Lovastatin, Mibefradil, Nefazodone, Nelfinavir, Oral Contraceptives, P-glycoprotein substrates, Posaconazole, Ritonavir, Saquinavir, Simvastatin, Strong or moderate CYP3A4 inhibitors, Telaprevir, Telithromycin, Viloxazine, Voriconazole, Warfarin
RISK OF HEPATOTOXICITY
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DRUG REVIEW ARTICLE
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