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. 2010 Dec 9;4:383–413. doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S10812

Table 9.

Effect of rosuvastatin coadministration with warfarin, digoxin, and an oral contraceptive

Rosuvastatin dosage regimen Coadministered drug
Name and dose Change in AUC Change in Cmax
40 mg daily for 10 days Warfarin 25 mg, single dose R-Warfarin ↑ 4%
S-Warfarin ↑ 6%
R-Warfarin ↓ 1%
S-Warfarin 0%
40 mg daily for 12 days Digoxin 0.5 mg, single dose ↑ 4% ↑ 4%
40 mg daily for 28 days Oral contraceptive (EE 0.035 mg and NG 0.180, 0.215, and 0.250 mg) daily for 21 days EE ↑ 26%
NG ↑ 34%
EE ↑ 25%
NG ↑ 23%

Abbreviations: AUC, area under the plasma concentration-time curve; Cmax, peak plasma concentration; EE, ethinyl estradiol; NG, norgestrel; R-warfarin and S-warfarin, referring to the stereoisomers.