Lovastatin
Lovastatin is a HMG-CoA enzyme blocker which is a kind of cholesterol/lipid lowering agent (cardiovascular drug).
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What is lovastatin used for?
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What's the brand name of lovastatin?
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Please describe the medication: lovastatin?
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How long does it take lovastatin to leave your system
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What are the side effects of lovastatin?
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What is mevacor (lovastatin) side effects.?
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Could an overdose of lovastatin kill you quickly?
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Could a overdose of lovastatin effect an elderly person?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Lovastatin overdose?
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A 36-year old asked:
Do you need a prescription for Mevacor (lovastatin)?
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A 19-year old male asked:
How do lovastatin and crestor (rosuvastatin) differ?
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A member asked:
Can I use the nutri bullet if I am on Paxil (paroxetine) and lovastatin ?
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A 41-year old asked:
Why does lovastatin require that I take it with a meal while other cholesterol medications don't?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can pregnant women use Mevacor (lovastatin)?
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What is the treatment for lovastatin overdose?
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A 30-year old asked:
Does lovastatin increase the blood sugar level?
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A 37-year old asked:
Please suggest natural supplements that I can use to replace the lovastatin I am taking?
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A 30-year old asked:
Can someone suggest natural supplements that I can use to replace the lovastatin I am taking?
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A member asked about a 46-year old female:
I have 2 kind of medicine for cholesterol I was wondering if it was the same thing. There name are ATORVASTATIN and LOVASTATIN.?
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A 30-year old asked:
Is it possible for me to drink beer while taking lovastatin?
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Will lestric (lovastatin) cause vomiting and dizziness?
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A 69-year old male asked:
Can 20mg of lovastatin cause neck/shoulder discomfort & headache?
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A 35-year old asked:
Could either metromine or lovastatin cause muscle cramps?
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A 55-year old female asked:
Is it save to take clonazepam with metformin and lovastatin?
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Will lovastatin cause vomit and dizzy?
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Can you say if it could lestric lovastatin causing vomit and dizzy?
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A 70-year old female asked:
What are side effects of lovastatin, lisinopril and metformin in women?
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A 60-year old female asked:
Just learned red yeast rice contains some lovastatin. Cpk high after taking crestor, (rosuvastatin) now stopped. It is possible switching to ryr is keeping CPK high?
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A member asked about a 50-year old male:
I am taking Buspirone, Paroxetine, Lovastatin and Atenolol. I have a terrible headache. What can I take for the headache?
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A 61-year old female asked:
Good morning I am 61 year of age and I am taken metformin lovastatin Lipitor (atorvastatin) and norvasc could I take cq 10?
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