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| Statin Myopathy: Can Carnitine supplementation be of benefit in addition to taking Coenzyme Q10?
|  NOTE: This article is no longer available. It was publicized on our web site in error BEFORE the authors were ready to publish. A reporter apparently taped the authors’ preliminary verbal presentation at the American College of Rheumatology and wrote the story of their talk without their permission. We apologize to the researchers and to our readers. As soon as the material is ready and we receive permission to report on it, we will make it available.
Definitions:
Myopathies are inflammatory and non-inflammatory diseases of muscle.
Myopathy refers to any disorder of the muscles.
Statin Myopathy refers to a myopathy caused by any statin drug.
Statin drug is a prescription medication that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase.
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