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You Say Yes, I Say Nocebo | GameChangers

Pharmacy Podcast Network
Pharmacy Podcast Network
Episode • Jan 5, 2021 • 20m
Myopathy is a common reason for discontinuation of statin medications. The recent SAMSON study examined the nocebo effect and how this may bias patients towards treatment failure. How can clinicians overcome the nocebo effect?

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Reference: Wood F, Howard J, Finegold J, et al. N-of-1 Trial of a Statin, Placebo, or No Treatment to Assess Side Effects. N Engl J Med 2020; 383:2182-2184. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc2031173

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