Rhabdomyolysis caused by interaction between rosuvastatin and vadadustat: a case report

• Main Authors: Keiki Sakurama (Author), Yuki Iguchi (Author), Sara Haruki (Author), Yusuke Hata (Author), Madoka Hiraga (Author), Shinya Yumoto (Author), Yutaka Kai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Rhabdomyolysis is a potentially life-threatening disease caused by melting or necrosis of skeletal muscle cells and leakage of muscle components into the bloodstream. It has been reported that the interaction of the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor rosuvastatin with the renal anemia d...