Myopathy with Concurrent Tadalafil and Simvastatin

A 48-year-old man, using statin, was admitted to hospital with progressive myalgia after consumption of tadalafil and simvastatin. Muscle pain and penile erection disappeared seven days after interruption of therapy. This case demonstrates the interaction of tadalafil with simvastatin resulting in m...

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Main Authors: Maria Pia Gargante, Marco Vacante, Cristina Russo, Mariano Malaguarnera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/378287