Pravachol Drug Interactions

Niacin
Taking either niacin or Pravachol alone can increase the chances for developing serious muscle problems. Therefore, when these medicines are combined, they may cause an even greater risk. If you are taking these two substances, your healthcare provider may choose to monitor your progress more closely and make necessary dosing adjustments (see Niacin and Pravachol)
 

Pravachol Drug Interactions: Final Thoughts

There are a number of drugs that can interact with Pravachol. Thus, it is possible that not all interactions were discussed in this article. You should talk with your healthcare provider about the Pravachol drug interactions that may apply to you.
 
Also, because a number of these medicines can increase the risk of serious muscle problems, if you have any unexplained muscle pain, muscle aches, or weakness (especially if you also have a fever or feel ill), contact your healthcare provider immediately.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD
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