Lovastatin
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Common brand names: MevacorOVERVIEWSIDE EFFECTSINTERACTIONSDOSAGELovastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. Avoid taking grapefruit juice/grapefruit with med Report unexplained muscle pain/weakness/fever Call MD if new abdominal pain/yellowing eyes/skin Not recommended when breast feeding Tell doctor if you think you are pregnant Review all drugs you are taking with your doctor Lab tests may be ordered to monitor therapy For tablet products : Take with food. For tablet, extended release 24 hr products : Swallow whole tablet. Do not break, chew or crush.
Avoid taking grapefruit juice/grapefruit with med
Report unexplained muscle pain/weakness/fever
Call MD if new abdominal pain/yellowing eyes/skin
Not recommended when breast feeding
Tell doctor if you think you are pregnant
Review all drugs you are taking with your doctor
Lab tests may be ordered to monitor therapy
For tablet products : Take with food.
For tablet, extended release 24 hr products : Swallow whole tablet. Do not break, chew or crush.
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