Hepatotoxicity Associated with a Short Course of Rosuvastatin
Statins reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality with dyslipidemia.Although generally well-tolerated,dose-dependent adverse events develop in 10%-15% patients.In addition,up to 3% patients have mildly elevated serum aminotransferase levels within the 1st year of therapy that are rarely associat...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Chinese medical journal 2015-06, Vol.128 (12), p.1693-1694 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Statins reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality with dyslipidemia.Although generally well-tolerated,dose-dependent adverse events develop in 10%-15% patients.In addition,up to 3% patients have mildly elevated serum aminotransferase levels within the 1st year of therapy that are rarely associated with symptoms. |
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ISSN: | 0366-6999 2542-5641 |
DOI: | 10.4103/0366-6999.158382 |