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Medicines cobicistatQuestion & answer

cobicistat · Medicine question

Can cobicistat affect kidney blood-test results?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

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Answer

Yes. It can raise serum creatinine and lower calculated creatinine clearance by blocking tubular creatinine secretion.

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