Health care professionals must be aware of the severe potential drug interaction between erythromycin and lovastatin, which can cause multiple organ toxicity mimicking sepsis.
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May prompt consideration of statin-macrolide interaction in unexplained multiorgan failure; single case leaves open incidence and prevention strategies.
Dillard et al. (1998) studied this question.
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