Switching statins: potential drug interactions with simvastatin

Thompson, AJ, Switching statins: potential drug interactions with simvastatin, Prescriber, 18, (9) pp. 34-41. ISSN 0959-6682 (2007) [Professional, Non Refereed Article]

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DOI: doi:10.1002/psb.70

Abstract

Switching to generic statins can result in significant cost saving but can also lead to serious drug interactions, compromising patient safety

Item Type:	Professional, Non Refereed Article
Keywords:	statins, interactions, simvastatin, myopathy, rhabdomyolysis
Research Division:	Medical and Health Sciences
Research Group:	Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research Field:	Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences not elsewhere classified
Objective Division:	Health
Objective Group:	Clinical Health (Organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions)
Objective Field:	Clinical Health (Organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions) not elsewhere classified
Creator:	Thompson, AJ (Mr Angus Thompson)
ID Code:	58168
Year Published:	2007
Deposited By:	Pharmacy
Deposited On:	2009-09-10
Last Modified:	2010-03-02
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