Atorvastatin-Induced Myalgia in Iranian Patients: A Hospital-Based Study to Determine the Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors
Backgrounds: Statins are associated with several muscle complaints, such as: myositis, myalgia, muscle weakness, muscle spasms and rhabdomyolysis. Age, race, gender, dose of statin, concomitant medications, concomitant disorders and genetics have been reported as the most important risk factor for...
Main Authors: | Farzaneh Dastan, Jamshid Salamzadeh, Ali Saffaei, Yasaman Nabavi, Mohammad Abbasinazari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Research Center for Rational Use of Drugs (RCRUD)
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmaceutical Care |
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Online Access: | https://jpc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jpc/article/view/337 |
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