A case of rhabdomyolysis complicated with acute renal failure after resumption of fenofibrate therapy: A first report

Adverse effects due to use of fibrates often relate to the skeletal muscle, kidneys, or liver. Rhabdomyolysis is a most serious potential adverse effect. We present a case of resumed fenofibrate induced rhabdomyolysis complicated with acute renal failure.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian journal of pharmacology 2013-05, Vol.45 (3), p.305-306
Hauptverfasser:	Kiskac, Muharrem, Zorlu, Mehmet, Cakirca, Mustafa, Karatoprak, Cumali, Peru, Celalettin, Erkoc, Reha, Yavuz, Erdinc
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Kidney Injury - etiology Adverse and side effects Complications and side effects Drug therapy Drug Watch Drugs Female Fenofibrate Fenofibrate - adverse effects Humans Hyperlipidemia Hypertriglyceridemia - drug therapy Hypolipidemic Agents - adverse effects Kidney diseases Middle Aged Pharmacology Rhabdomyolysis - chemically induced Rhabdomyolysis - complications Side effects
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Zusammenfassung:	Adverse effects due to use of fibrates often relate to the skeletal muscle, kidneys, or liver. Rhabdomyolysis is a most serious potential adverse effect. We present a case of resumed fenofibrate induced rhabdomyolysis complicated with acute renal failure.
ISSN:	0253-7613 1998-3751
DOI:	10.4103/0253-7613.111912