Cortisol secretion in patients on simvastatin

Lancet. 1990 Jan 6;335(8680):53. doi: 10.1016/0140-6736(90)90182-5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anticholesteremic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Drug Evaluation
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hydrocortisone / metabolism*
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors*
  • Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / drug therapy
  • Lovastatin / analogs & derivatives*
  • Lovastatin / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Simvastatin

Substances

  • Anticholesteremic Agents
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Lovastatin
  • Simvastatin
  • Hydrocortisone