Use of Statins Among Patients Taking Levothyroxine: an Observational Drug Utilization Study Across Sites.

Thaer IdreesWesley H PrietoSabina CasulaAswathy AjithMatthew EttlesonFlavia A Andreotti NarchiPedro S T RussoFernando FernandesJulie JohnsonAnoop MayampurathRui M B MacielAntonio Carlos Bianco

Published in: Journal of the Endocrine Society (2021)

Prescription and utilization of statins were higher in patients taking LT4. The reasons for this association should be addressed in future studies.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
cardiovascular disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
emergency department
type diabetes
cross sectional
adverse drug
drug induced