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Simvastatin And Lipitor Side Effects

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Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

feel hungry on taking Glipizide ,2.5 mg . Is this normal ? Taking simvastatin causes dry skin & causes blisters in ankle area. what can be done ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Are the Lipitor side effects felt in most people taking it? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Bhanu Partap MD

ARE THE SIDE EFFECTS THE SAME IF I USE LIPITOR OR RED YEAST RICE ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Praveen MD

What side effects does simvastatin have? my email address is YYYY@YYYY . I am 68 years old with a history of depression and anxiety . I have been taking simvastatin for approximately 15 years. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Side Effects of Simvastatin? What is the recommended dosage for cholesterol control? Reply to XXXX ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Lili Sitanggang MD

, if after experiencing side effects (not being able to fall asleep is a major problem) should I alert ...I have been prescribed Simvastatin on April 12, 2017, for cholesterol. I was prescribed... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lili Sitanggang ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Gjustina Loloci MD

ornidazole use for what purpose? Metrozil 400 mg use for what purpose & side effects? Unienzyme use for what purpose & side effects? Cifran ct use for what purpose & side effects?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gjustina Loloci ( Allergist and Immunologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

any known side effects. My doctor wants to me to change to rosuvastatin. It costs considerably more ... cause more side effects? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Has the drug Lipitor given you any side effects? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

My doctor is recommending I take Lipitor for elevated cholesterol. My cholesterol is 120. I have concerns for the side effects of the drug. I have diabetes as well as fibromyalogia. Won t the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)