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A member asked:

Can l temporarily stop simvastatin and immediately take intraconazole? after finish taking itraconazole can i immediately go back to simvastatin?

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Generally yes: Liver function may need to be monitored with antifungal.

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Answered 1/25/2016

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