Atorvastatin-Induced Necrotizing Myopathy and its Response to Combination Therapy

Atorvastatin is the most commonly used statin medication to decrease cholesterol levels and prevent atherosclerosis. Myopathy is a reported side effect of atorvastatin which can happen even after more than six months after starting the medication. The side effect on the muscle tissue can range from...

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Autores principales: Boppana, Sri Harsha, Syed, Hasan A, Antwi-Amoabeng, Daniel, Reddy, Prahlad, Gullapalli, Nageshwara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7920241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33659112
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12957

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7920241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33659112
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12957

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