The clinical relevance of drug–drug interaction between co-trimoxazole and sacubitril/valsartan treatment in a heart failure patient: a case report and overview of mechanisms and management in clinical practice

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Summary

An interesting case of a patient presenting with hyperkalemia caused by the co-administration of LCZ696 and co-trimoxazole (sulfamethoxazoles/trimethoprim) is presented, highlighting the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms and the clinical approach to patients at risk of hyperkAlemia causing by the drug interactions with the novel therapy.

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dissertation
Published
2018-01-15
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Electrolyte, Chemistry, Environmental science, Physical chemistry, Electrode

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