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originally suffered side effects from simvastatin resulting in a change to pravastatin. ...I was taking pravastatin for a year and it seemed to b effective. My Kaiser permanente doctor ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Sara Garcia
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
from atorvastatin induced myocitis. You suggested that I stop the atorvastatin for a time and change to suvastatin. My cardiologist prescribed pravastatin . Are suvastatin and pravastatin equal... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal
( General & Family Physician)
months I developed bad muscle pains in my arms and legs. Doctor took me off 40 mg simvastatin and switched me to 40mg pravastatin . Same problem. Now on 10 mg pravastatin and starting to ache again.... View answer
How long has atorvastatin been on the market? I was switched from Simvastatin 80 mg. to 40 mg of Atorvastatin in February or March of this year. I have since been having severe muscle cramps in my... View answer
I had side effects such as muscle pain, dizziness after taking simvastatin, pravastatin and lovastatin. I am afraid to try atorvastatin because of the possible side effects... I even tried Red Yeast ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Nupur K
( General & Family Physician)
I want to switch from Simvastatin to Pravastatin because I can t take Amlodipine with Simvastatin ... control. I also take Zetia with the Simvastatin which I would like to stop altogether... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Rakesh Karanwal
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
I take coreg, lisonopril Atorvastatin and furosomide for high BP. a little over 2 months ago the doctors helper switched me form pravastatin to Atorvastatin and took me off of spirolactone. Since then... View answer
Hi, what is better, Livalo or pravastatin for person who has prediabetic sugar level - A1C about 5.9 - 6.1 ? I used previously simvastatin and sugar level was increased to 6.6 When I stopped ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shinas Hussain
( General & Family Physician)
I am worried about pravastatin, I was on atorvastatin before and I was having muscle aches and problems of walking on stairs to my room. pravastatin just prescribed to me by my PCP and am now concern ... View answer
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