An Atypical Presentation of Liver Enzyme Elevation Resulting from Bosentan Use

Hepatocellular enzyme elevation is a known side effect of both bosentan and atorvastatin. However, a rise in liver enzyme level not characteristic of either agent individually may represent a reaction to their combination or an atypical reaction to bosentan alone.

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Main Authors: Kimberley Mulchey, Zoheir Bshouty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2009-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/958617
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