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Medicines Prednisolone sodium metasulphobenzoateQuestion & answer

Prednisolone sodium metasulphobenzoate · Medicine question

Does it interact with ritonavir or cobicistat?

iatroX medicinesPublished 18 August 2026Reviewed 18 August 2026

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Answer

Yes. These products can increase systemic prednisolone effects, so the combination may need to be avoided or monitored closely.

Sources for this answer

Prednisolone 20 mg/dose Rectal Foamemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 7
Prednisolone 20 mg/100 ml Rectal Solutionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 1

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