Mavyret
Warnings
What may interact with Mavyret?
Do not take this medication with any of the following:
-Atazanavir
-Elagolix
-Rifampin
This medication may also interact with the following:
-Certain medications for cholesterol, such as atorvastatin, lovastatin, simvastatin
-Certain medications for diabetes, such as glipizide or glyburide
-Certain medications for seizures, such as carbamazepine or phenytoin
-Cyclosporine
-Dabigatran
-Darunavir
-Digoxin
-Efavirenz
-Estrogen and progestin hormones
-Lopinavir
-Ritonavir
-St. John's wort
-Warfarin
What should I tell my health care provider before I take Mavyret
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-Diabetes
-HIV or AIDS
-Other liver disease
-An unusual or allergic reaction to glecaprevir, pibrentasvir, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-Breast-feeding
What should I watch for while using Mavyret?
Visit your care team for regular checks on your progress. Discuss any new symptoms with your care team. You will need to have important blood work done while taking this medication.
If you have had hepatitis B in the past, talk to your care team. Taking this medication could cause the hepatitis B virus to become active again.
This medication may increase blood sugar. The risk may be higher in patients who already have diabetes. Ask your care team what you can do to lower your risk of diabetes while taking this medication.
Where should I keep my medicine?
Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Store at or below 30 degrees C (86 degrees F). Get rid of any unused medication after the expiration date.
To get rid of medications that are no longer wanted or have expired:
-Take the medication to a medication take-back program. Check with your pharmacy or law enforcement to find a location.
-If you cannot return the medication, check the label or package insert to see if the medication should be thrown out in the garbage or flushed down the toilet. If you are not sure, ask your care team. If it is safe to put it in the trash, empty the medication out of the container. Mix the medication with cat litter, dirt, coffee grounds, or other unwanted substance. Seal the mixture in a bag or container. Put it in the trash.
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