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Combining Beta Interferon and Atorvastatin May Increase Disease Activity in Multiple Sclerosis
Neurol 71:1390-1395,1386, Birnbaum,G.,et al, 2008
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Article Abstract
The combination of 40 or 80 mg atorvastatin with thrice weekly, 44 ug interferon beta-1a in persons with multiple sclerosis resulted in increased MRI and clinical disease activity. Caution is suggested in administering this combination.
 
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