Pravastatin User Reviews & Ratings (Page 4)
Pravastatin has an average rating of 4.5 out of 10 from a total of 79 reviews on Drugs.com. 27% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 49% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Pravastatin
- mss...
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- August 5, 2017
For Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III, Elevated beta-VLDL IDL "Just finding out that this medication may be a factor in causing insomnia. This is something I am fighting tooth and nail."
- Cee...
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- June 9, 2020
For High Cholesterol, Familial Heterozygous "Pravastatin works great. Sometimes I do have to stop it for a day or two because of muscle or bone pain, but I start back up because I need it."
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- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- August 24, 2021
For High Cholesterol "I have had no issues with any side effects. My doctor is very happy with my labs 3 and 6 months after starting it."
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For High Cholesterol, Familial Heterozygous "Worked on cholesterol. Left me with a foggy brain, though. Switched to Lipitor, and all is good!"