Statin use and the risk of herpes zoster: a nested case-control study using primary care data from the U.K. Clinical Research Practice Datalink.
Anthony A MatthewsM TurksonH ForbesS M LanganL SmeethK BhaskaranPublished in: The British journal of dermatology (2016)
These findings are consistent with the hypothesis that statin therapy leads to an increase in the risk of HZ.