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Case Reports
. 2002 Nov 15;35(10):e111-2.
doi: 10.1086/344179. Epub 2002 Oct 25.

Simvastatin-nelfinavir interaction implicated in rhabdomyolysis and death

C Bradley Hare  1 , Mai P Vu, Carl Grunfeld, Harry W Lampiris
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Simvastatin-nelfinavir interaction implicated in rhabdomyolysis and death

C Bradley Hare et al. Clin Infect Dis. .

Abstract

We report the first death associated with rhabdomyolysis in a patient treated with a statin and a protease inhibitor, which produced a significant drug-drug interaction.

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