The combination of HMG‐CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) and fluoroquinolones generally is not considered a significant risk factor for rhabdomyolysis. Rhabdomyolysis is a known risk associated with statin therapy but has… Click to show full abstract
The combination of HMG‐CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) and fluoroquinolones generally is not considered a significant risk factor for rhabdomyolysis. Rhabdomyolysis is a known risk associated with statin therapy but has seldom been described with fluoroquinolone use. We describe a case of acute rhabdomyolysis involving the co‐administration of atorvastatin and levofloxacin.
               
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