Drug interactions for the following drug(s)

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Interactions between your selected drugs

Moderate

metformin<>atorvastatin

Applies to: atorvastatin (as atorvastatin calcium) 80 MG Oral Tablet <> metFORMIN HCl 500 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet

Metformin may increase the hypolipidaemic activities of Atorvastatin.

No other interactions were found between your selected drugs.

Note: this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult with your doctor or pharmacist.

Interactions between your selected drugs

Moderate

metformin<>atorvastatin

Applies to: atorvastatin (as atorvastatin calcium) 80 MG Oral Tablet <> metFORMIN HCl 500 MG 24HR Extended Release Oral Tablet

Drug1 (rxcui = 259255, name = atorvastatin 80 MG Oral Tablet, tty = SCD). Drug2 (rxcui = 860975, name = 24 HR metformin hydrochloride 500 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet, tty = SCD). Drug1 is resolved to metformin, Drug2 is resolved to atorvastatin and interaction asserted in DrugBank between Metformin and Atorvastatin.

No other interactions were found between your selected drugs.

Note: this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult with your doctor or pharmacist.

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