[Cerivastatin. Which lessons for clinical practice?].
The event of cerivastatin is the starting point for several methodological issues that, in the era of evidence-based medicine, should be the scientific basis of clinical practice. The article goes into three main issues: the production of evidence about efficacy of drugs, their safety profile through the collection of data about adverse drug reactions and the appropriateness of drug prescription.
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D011307:Drug Prescriptions; D006801:Humans; D011725:Pyridines / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D011725:Pyridines; C086276:cerivastatin
Cerivastatina. Quale lezione per la pratica clinica?