Real-world data links rosuvastatin with signs of kidney damage - EurekAlert


7/19/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 7 months ago

• Compared with atorvastatin, rosuvastatin was associated with an 8% higher risk of hematuria (blood in the urine), a 17% higher risk of proteinuria (protein in the urine), and a 15% higher risk of developing kidney failure requiring replacement therapy such …

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  • Compared with atorvastatin, rosuvastatin was associated with an 8% higher risk of hematuria (blood in the urine), a 17% higher risk of proteinuria (protein in the urine), and a 15… [+4325 chars]

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