Acute Colchicine-induced Neuromyopathy in a Patient Treated with Atorvastatin and Clarithromycin

Acute Colchicine-induced Neuromyopathy in a Patient Treated with Atorvastatin and Clarithromycin

Neuromyopathy is a rare side effect of chronic colchicine therapy, especially without renal impairment. Drugs interacting with colchicine metabolism through CYP3A4 can accelerate accumulation and toxicity. We describe a case of an interaction between atorvastatin, clarithromycin and colchicine resul...

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Main Authors: José M. Olmos-Martínez, Helena Molina, Cristina Salas, José M. Olmos, José L. Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2019-03-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
Colchicine
neuromyopathy
atorvastatin
clarithromycin
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/1066

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