Red yeast rice-induced severe rhabdomyolysis complicated by acute kidney injury and respiratory failure: a case report

Red yeast rice-induced severe rhabdomyolysis complicated by acute kidney injury and respiratory failure: a case report

Red yeast rice (RYR), a commonly used supplement with statin-like properties, is generally considered safe but may cause severe adverse effects such as rhabdomyolysis. We report a rare case of severe RYR-induced rhabdomyolysis complicated by acute kidney injury (AKI) and respiratory failure, with di...

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Main Authors: Pengmin Zhou, Yucai Hong, Huabo Cai, Xiaoyu Zhou, Shunpeng He, Haotian Zhou, Jie Yang, Pengpeng Chen, Boming Xia, Xiong Lei, Suibi Yang, Zhongheng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
red yeast rice
rhabdomyolysis
acute kidney injury
respiratory failure
statin-associated myopathy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1634047/full
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