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clofibric acid and Myositis

clofibric acid has been researched along with Myositis in 2 studies

Clofibric Acid: An antilipemic agent that is the biologically active metabolite of CLOFIBRATE.
clofibric acid : A monocarboxylic acid that is isobutyric acid substituted at position 2 by a p-chlorophenoxy group. It is a metabolite of the drug clofibrate.

Myositis: Inflammation of a muscle or muscle tissue.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Myositis was significantly associated with statin monotherapy (RR 2."1.34Statin and statin-fibrate use was significantly associated with increased myositis risk in a managed care population. ( Glanz, M; Hokanson, JE; McClure, DL; Murphy, JR; Valuck, RJ, 2007)
"Monotherapy for the treatment of dyslipidemias is commonly insufficient to achieve all lipid targets recommended by current guidelines."1.33[Drug combinations: statins and fibrates]. ( Xavier, HT, 2005)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Xavier, HT1
McClure, DL1
Valuck, RJ1
Glanz, M1
Murphy, JR1
Hokanson, JE1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for clofibric acid and Myositis

ArticleYear
[Drug combinations: statins and fibrates].
    Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia, 2005, Volume: 85 Suppl 5

    Topics: Age Factors; Clofibric Acid; Drug Interactions; Drug Therapy, Combination; Dyslipidemias; Female; Ge

2005
Statin and statin-fibrate use was significantly associated with increased myositis risk in a managed care population.
    Journal of clinical epidemiology, 2007, Volume: 60, Issue:8

    Topics: Age Factors; Aged; Clofibric Acid; Cohort Studies; Confidence Intervals; Confounding Factors, Epidem

2007