Inegy 10mg. 20mg. 40mg. 80mg Tablet
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 28 May 2024
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Reduction of cardiovascular events and cholesterol levels.
Dosage (summary)
10/20 mg once daily in the evening; adjust based on LDL-C levels.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Potent CYP3A4 inhibitors
- Gemfibrozil
- Ciclosporin
- Danazol
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Active liver disease
- Moderate to severe hepatic impairment
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
Common side effects
- Myalgia
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Abdominal pain
- Increased liver enzymes
Counselling Points
- Report muscle pain or weakness immediately.
- Avoid grapefruit juice.
- Adhere to cholesterol-lowering diet.
Serious warnings
- Risk of myopathy/rhabdomyolysis
- Monitor liver function
- Caution in elderly
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