[Rhabdomyolysis induced by fenofibrate monotherapy]. / Rhabdomyolyse induite par le fénofibrate en monothérapie.

INTRODUCTION: Rhabdomyolysis with fibrate have been reported when fibrate are associated with statin or during renal insufficiency or hypothyroidism. CASE RECORD: We describe one patient with diabetes mellitus treated by fenofibrate monotherapy since several years; 48 h after gliclazide therapy was introduced, rhabdomyolysis occurred. DISCUSSION: Responsibilities of deshydratation and / or drug interaction with gliclazide. are discussed.