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Can Pravastatin And Zetia Cause Muscle And Joint Pain?
Question: My husband is on pravastatin and ziti a would cause muscle and joint pain
Brief Answer:
Pravastatin can cause.
Detailed Answer:
Welcome To HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney.
I understand your concern.
Pravastatin can cause muscle aches and joint pains.
I don't know what does Ziti contains. If you are taking about Zifi , it is an antibiotic. It won't cause any muscle pains or joint pains but if someone is on it then the basic medical reason like any sore throat, viral can cause muscle aches and joint pains.
As far as your query is concerned, Pravastatin can cause these symptoms.
If you have any further query, please ask me.
Stay Healthy.
Pravastatin can cause.
Detailed Answer:
Welcome To HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney.
I understand your concern.
Pravastatin can cause muscle aches and joint pains.
I don't know what does Ziti contains. If you are taking about Zifi , it is an antibiotic. It won't cause any muscle pains or joint pains but if someone is on it then the basic medical reason like any sore throat, viral can cause muscle aches and joint pains.
As far as your query is concerned, Pravastatin can cause these symptoms.
If you have any further query, please ask me.
Stay Healthy.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
The other med he is taking is zitia
He had his aorta valve replacement 6 years ago so does take coumidin with couple high blood pressure meds
He had his aorta valve replacement 6 years ago so does take coumidin with couple high blood pressure meds
Brief Answer:
Yes it can also cause
Detailed Answer:
Dear Friend.
It's Zetia. It's also a Medicine for cholesterol issues. It can also cause these symptoms.
So, I suppose both of the Medicines he is taking can cause these symptoms.
I would advise you to consult back your treating doctor and report these symptoms.
If you have any further query please ask me.
Stay Healthy.
Yes it can also cause
Detailed Answer:
Dear Friend.
It's Zetia. It's also a Medicine for cholesterol issues. It can also cause these symptoms.
So, I suppose both of the Medicines he is taking can cause these symptoms.
I would advise you to consult back your treating doctor and report these symptoms.
If you have any further query please ask me.
Stay Healthy.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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