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amlodipine and Rhabdomyolysis

amlodipine has been researched along with Rhabdomyolysis in 3 studies

Amlodipine: A long-acting dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It is effective in the treatment of ANGINA PECTORIS and HYPERTENSION.
amlodipine : A fully substituted dialkyl 1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate derivative, which is used for the treatment of hypertension, chronic stable angina and confirmed or suspected vasospastic angina.

Rhabdomyolysis: Necrosis or disintegration of skeletal muscle often followed by myoglobinuria.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This is a case report of a 71-year-old male with known diabetes, hypertension and diabetic nephropaty who over the course of one year developed an unrecognized myopathy due to concomitant treatment with high-dose simvastatin and amlodipin."7.80[Myopathy and rhabdomyolysis after treatment with simvastatin, amlodipine, and roxithromycin]. ( Lindelof, M; Skovbølling, SL, 2014)
"This is a case report of a 71-year-old male with known diabetes, hypertension and diabetic nephropaty who over the course of one year developed an unrecognized myopathy due to concomitant treatment with high-dose simvastatin and amlodipin."3.80[Myopathy and rhabdomyolysis after treatment with simvastatin, amlodipine, and roxithromycin]. ( Lindelof, M; Skovbølling, SL, 2014)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Skovbølling, SL1
Lindelof, M1
Veeraputhiran, M1
Sundermeyer, M1
Kotsaftis, P1
Savopoulos, C1
Agapakis, D1
Kiparoglou, R1
Hatzitolios, AI1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for amlodipine and Rhabdomyolysis

ArticleYear
[Myopathy and rhabdomyolysis after treatment with simvastatin, amlodipine, and roxithromycin].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 2014, Oct-06, Volume: 176, Issue:41

    Topics: Aged; Amlodipine; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antihypertensive Agents; Drug Interactions; Humans; Hyperte

2014
Rhabdomyolysis resulting from pharmacologic interaction between erlotinib and simvastatin.
    Clinical lung cancer, 2008, Volume: 9, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Amlodipine; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Anticholesteremic Agents; Antihypertensiv

2008
Hypertension associated with rhabdomyolysis may also be caused by unilateral adrenal hyperplasia.
    Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.), 2009, Volume: 11, Issue:3

    Topics: Adrenal Gland Neoplasms; Adrenalectomy; Adrenocortical Hyperfunction; Aged; Amlodipine; Follow-Up St

2009