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Suggest Treatment For Severe Chest Pain While On Praluent

Hi I have been on Praulent approx. 6 weeks. Have had 4 doses, last being thur. 11/10/16. Was admitted to hosp. that evening with chest pain. E/R doctor said not heart but muscoskeletal. Today i have noticed blood in my urine. Could this be a sign that I caanot tolorate this medication? Thank you
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Hello,

Blood in urine is not a common side effect of Praluent. I would recommend to do a urinalysis and an abdominal ultrasound for further evaluation.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Chest Pain While On Praluent

Hello, Blood in urine is not a common side effect of Praluent. I would recommend to do a urinalysis and an abdominal ultrasound for further evaluation. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician