Severe hypertriglyceridemia secondary to venlafaxine use in an older adult on dialysis -case report.
Hsiang-Wen LinCory A SimonaviceChiung-Ray LuWen-Ling LinPo-Lun WuChe-Yi ChouChun-Hui LiaoHsieh-Yuan LanePublished in: BMC health services research (2017)
This case demonstrates the risk of changes in lipid profiles while taking venlafaxine and receiving on and off fenofibrate therapy in the older adult patient with chronic kidney disease and under hemodialysis. Regular monitoring for lipid changes after starting venlafaxine is strongly advised for patients with existing risk factors.