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Hypotension due to the drug interaction of voriconazole with eplerenone and nifedipine

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  1. Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan

    Jun Kato, Takehiko Mori, Yukinori Nakamura, Masatoshi Sakurai, Yoshinobu Aisa, Yasuo Ikeda & Shinichiro Okamoto

  2. Novartis Pharma Program for the Clinical Therapeutics of Hematologic Malignancies, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

    Jun Kato & Takehiko Mori

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Kato, J., Mori, T., Nakamura, Y. et al. Hypotension due to the drug interaction of voriconazole with eplerenone and nifedipine. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 65, 323–324 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00228-008-0588-1

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