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Cerivastatin overdose
Introduction
Overdosage topics
Treatment
No specific recommendations concerning the treatment of an overdosage can be made. Should an overdose occur, it should be treated symptomatically and supportive measures should be undertaken as required. Return to top
Dialysis
Dialysis of cerivastatin sodium is not expected to significantly enhance clearance since the drug is extensively (>99%) bound to plasma proteins. Return to top
Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.
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