Switching statins: potential drug interactions with simvastatin

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posted on 2023-05-21, 20:41 authored by Angus ThompsonAngus Thompson

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

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Publication title

Prescriber

Volume

18

Issue

9

Pagination

34-41

ISSN

0959-6682

Department/School

School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Publisher

A & M Publishing Ltd

Place of publication

United Kingdom

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Clinical health not elsewhere classified

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Restricted

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University Of Tasmania

Categories

Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences not elsewhere classified

Keywords

statins interactions simvastatin myopathy rhabdomyolysis

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