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Risks revealed of statins and azithromycin combination

25 Jun 09

http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=23 & storycode=4123104 & c=2

 

By Nigel Praities

 

Patients who take macrolide antibiotics alongside statins may be at risk of serious muscle damage, new research suggests.

A large international study has found patients taking azithromycin and statins have a 64% higher rate of rhabdomyolysis than expected.

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