High Cholesterol Questions (Page 4)

What should you know about "Statin" Medications?

How long does it take for ezetimibe to leave the the body after discontinuing this drug?

How long does it take the body to eliminate rosuvastatin after stopping the drug?

Pravastatin VS. Crestor - what are equivalent doses?

I was taking 10mg of Crestor PO daily. I recently switched to Pravastatin and the MD ordered 40mg PO daily. I was wondering if Pravastatin is really that much less potent and is this the bottom dose?

What foods are you not suppose to eat with Cymbalta?

It was on the news, that you can't eat grapefruit, while taking zocor. If you eat grapefruit alo,t like my mom, it can kill you.

I am now taking losartan and simvastatin for my high blood pressure. Can this hurt me?

Could the Vioxx that I took before in 2003 have caused the problem I am now having with high blood pressure? It is sometimes 197/127.

How soon after starting Zetia will side effects start such as aches in joints and muscles last?

I would like to know if they go away after time also.

Atorvastatin - Is it safe to stop taking lipitor 10mg abruptly?

Constant constipation and muscle weakness. Never had high cholesterol. Was put on drug after blocked artery in abdominal aorta

Atorvastatin - Does atorvastatin cause anxiety and panic attacks?

Anyone having extreme anxiety and panic attacks as a side effect from taking this. I read on this website one other person had the same reaction to this medicine? I take1 tablet every night at bedtime.

What interaction between atorvastatin and Qunol ultra CoQ10?

I have muscle weakness and fatigue. Could this be an interaction between atorvastatin 40mg every other day and CoQ10 daily ? I’m also taking pantoprazole 40mg every other day. Any information regarding this information would be helpful

What's the buzz on Ozempic and Wegovy?

How can I get help with a 400 dollar medication (Repatha) that is to much for my budget?

see above

Do you have REPATHA medication?

High Cholesterol - Can Lipitor cause frequent urination and lower back pain?

I took Lipitor for several months and frequent urination and lower back weakness and some pain started. I do not take any other drugs. I stopped medication and after about a week or ten days, the symptoms went away. The Dr. has told me to start taking the medication again because my cholestrol has... read more

Has anyone else experienced weight gain while on Crestor?

My cholesterol is a bit high at 216 for the total count. LDL at 147, HDL at 48,and Triglycerides at 104. My doctor put me on Crestor 1 month ago. Since then I have had muscle aches and pains, constipation , and a small amount of weight gain.When I ran out of the crestor I decided I would try... read more