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I am on simvastatin and have a sensitive scalp and some pain below my right eye. is it maybe drug reaction?
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Unlikely: I think your hypersensitivity is not statin related
Answered 5/10/2014
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Not reaction: not likely a reaction from Simvastatin but would suggest you see your primary care provider to see if labs show inflammation
Answered 6/24/2014
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