Rhabdomyolysis in a patient taking nebivolol

Rhabdomyolysis in a patient taking nebivolol

β Blockers such as propranolol and labetalol are known to induce toxic myopathy because of their partial β2 adrenoceptor agonistic effect. Nebivolol has the highest β1 receptor affinity among β blockers, and it has never been reported to induce rhabdomyolysis until now. We report a patient who devel...

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Main Authors: Ye Jin Kim, Hae Ri Kim, Hong Jae Jeon, Hyun Jun Ju, Sarah Chung, Dae Eun Choi, Kang Wook Lee, Ki Ryang Na
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2016-09-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
Subjects:
β-adrenergic blockers
Myopathies
Nebivolol
Rhabdomyolysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913215300024

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