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Review
. 2021 Mar;87(3):719-721.
doi: 10.1111/bcp.14524. Epub 2020 Aug 20.

Prescribing in COVID-19 patients: Should we take into account inflammation?

Catia Marzolini  1   2 , Manuel Battegay  1 , Parham Sendi  1 , David J Back  2
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Prescribing in COVID-19 patients: Should we take into account inflammation?

Catia Marzolini et al. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2021 Mar.
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Keywords: COVID-19; drug-drug interactions; inflammation; inhibition drug metabolism.

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