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Adverse Drug Reactions
Researchers at University of Cincinnati publish new data on adverse drug reactions
March 23rd, 2008
According to recent research from the United States, "Transplant patients are at increased risk of developing dyslipidemia, which contributes to coronary artery disease and cardiovascular events. The purpose of this study was to explore documented adverse effects of liver transplant recipients receiving lipid-lowering therapies." "A retrospective chart review of 69 liver transplant patients was conducted to evaluate the incidence of adverse effects, especially rhabdomyolysis and liver function abnormalities, in liver transplant patients treated with a lipid lowering agent (LLA). Data were collected from the time of initiation of LLA to 12 months later, looking at the...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-03-23)
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