Lofibra Drug Interactions

Several medications can cause negative reactions when taken with Lofibra. Drug interactions include warfarin, statins, cyclosporine, and bile acid sequestrants. When these drugs are combined with Lofibra, there is an increased risk of bleeding, kidney and muscle problems, and decreasing the medicine's absorption into the body. If Lofibra drug interactions are a concern, your healthcare provider may adjust your dosages or monitor you more carefully.

Lofibra Drug Interactions: An Introduction

Lofibra® (fenofibrate) has the potential to interact with a number of other medications. Some of these Lofibra drug interactions include:
 
  • Cyclosporine (Gengraf®, Neoral®, Sandimmune®)
     
  • Bile acid sequestrants (resins), including:
o Cholestyramine (Prevalite®, Questran®, Questran Light®, LoCholest®)

More Information on Lofibra Drug Interactions

The following sections provide detailed information on how specific drugs can interact with Lofibra.

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;
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