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Podcast: iForumRx.org
Episode: How VITAL is Vitamin D in Preventing Statin Associated Muscle Symptoms (SAMS)?
Description: You’ve probably encountered many patients who have experienced muscle symptoms after starting a statin. Statin-associated muscle symptoms (SAMS) contribute to treatment discontinuation and significantly increase cardiovascular (CV) adverse events and mortality. What strategies do you recommend to increase statin tolerance?Â
Guest Author:Â Rick Hess, PharmD, CDCES, BCACP
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