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[Gemfibrozil-induced myopathy]

A Aron1, Y Adler, P Weiss

  • 1Dept. of Medicine B, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer.

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|November 1, 1993
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Gemfibrozil, a lipid-lowering drug, can cause myopathy, a muscle disorder. This risk is higher in patients with chronic renal failure, highlighting the need for careful monitoring.

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Area of Science:

  • Pharmacology
  • Nephrology
  • Cardiology

Background:

  • Hyperlipidemia and diabetes mellitus are common comorbidities.
  • Chronic renal failure increases the risk of drug-induced complications.
  • Gemfibrozil is a lipid-lowering agent with known potential side effects.