How should you use this medication?
Take this medication by mouth. Take it as directed on the label at the same time every day. You can take it with or without food. If it upsets your stomach, take it with food. Keep taking it unless your care team tells you to stop. Do not take this medication with grapefruit juice. Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. While it may be prescribed for children as young as 10 for selected conditions, precautions do apply.
What are the possible side effects of this medicine?
Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:
Allergic reactions-skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat
High blood sugar (hyperglycemia)-increased thirst or amount of urine, unusual weakness, fatigue, blurry vision
Liver injury-right upper belly pain, loss of appetite, nausea, light-colored stool, dark yellow or brown urine, yellowing skin or eyes, unusual weakness, fatigue
Muscle injury-unusual weakness, fatigue, muscle pain, dark yellow or brown urine, decrease in amount of urine
Redness, blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin, including inside the mouth Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):
Diarrhea
Nausea
Trouble sleeping
Upset stomach
What may interact with this medicine?
Our pharmacists will check to see if this medication will cause any interactions with the information in your profile.
Do not take this medication with any of the following:
Dasabuvir; ombitasvir; paritaprevir; ritonavir
Ombitasvir; paritaprevir; ritonavir
Posaconazole
Red yeast rice This medication may also interact with the following:
Alcohol
Birth control pills
Certain antibiotics like erythromycin and clarithromycin
Certain antivirals for HIV or hepatitis
Certain medications for cholesterol like fenofibrate, gemfibrozil, and niacin
Certain medications for fungal infections like ketoconazole and itraconazole
Colchicine
Cyclosporine
Digoxin
Grapefruit juice
Rifampin
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