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Statin-induced rhabdomyolysis: a complication of a commonly overlooked drug interaction
Rhabdomyolysis is a well-documented side effect of statin therapy. This risk is increased with concurrent use of medications that inhibit cytochrome p450-3A4 (CYP3A4), such as macrolide antibiotics. We present the case of a 67-year-old patient who was commenced on clarithromycin on a background of s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5853001/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29593874 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omx104 |