Cerivastatin and gemfibrozil - Associated rhabdomyolysis

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1016-1019

  Bruno Joyce, Jeanne ^a   Dugas, Jane M ^a   MacCausland, Owen E ^a  

^a Wentworth Douglass Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerivastatin; Gemfibrozil; Rhabdomyolysis

Indexed keywords

CERIVASTATIN; FENOFIBRATE; FIBRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GEMFIBROZIL; NICOTINIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS; CREATINE KINASE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; GEMFIBROZIL; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYRIDINES; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

EID: 0034829939     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1A116     Document Type: Article

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