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Drug Interaction: Dabigatran (Pradaxa) and Statins
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Drug Interaction: Dabigatran (Pradaxa) and Statins
The results of a recently published study suggest that taking the oral direct thrombin inhibitor dabigatran etexilate (Pradaxa) with either simvastatin (Zocor, and others) or lovastatin (Altoprev, and others) increases the risk of major...more
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