Answer
Ticagrelor increases rosuvastatin Cmax approximately 2.5-fold and AUC approximately 2.4-fold, potentially increasing myopathy risk, including rhabdomyolysis, so rosuvastatin’s cardiovascular benefits should be weighed against the risks of increased plasma concentrations.
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- Brilique 60 mg film-coated tabletsAstraZeneca UK Limited · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 26Document updated
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