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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Exp 50 years

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Gemfibrozil Versus Simvastatin

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Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

I take Gemfibrozil and Rosuvastatin . Can eating marijuana edibles cause me problems? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

What is rhabdomyolysis? Can it be equated with aching muscles running down the back of your legs if your on gemfibrozil and pravastatin? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

I,m taking Gemfibrozil and have been for several months...My question is...can this medication cause bruising and is it a statin drug? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Maheshwari MD

How does taken Gabapentin 100mg , Gemfibrozil 600mg omeprazaole 20 mg, Ropinirole HCL 2mg, and Alprazolam 12.5 mg together in the morning make you feel.\???? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Maheshwari ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

Good morning! Have been put on GEMFIBROZIL 600 mg. twice a day. Is there any chance of this medication that would cause very green feces? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

pee.Not huge amounts but enough to notice.They put me on Metoprolol 25 mg,Brilinta 90 mg,Simvastatin 40 mg,Gemfibrozil 600 mg. I also take Norco 10, and Nurteion 400 mg. Is this normal? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Suchitra Mankar MD

I have been taking gemfibrozil for years and, I am obese and, my potassium level es very low. Is there another alternative to gemfibrozil? I do exercise daily and is extremely difficult for me to shade ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suchitra Mankar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ivan R. Rommstein MD

diabetic. I have been taking gemfibrozil for the last five years along with Lovaza and Lipitor and my triglycerides are reading of 200 (w/gemfibrozil). Now, I am seeing a new Cardiologist and he wants to D/C... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Rudina Balliu MD

I am concerned about resuming gemfibrozil for very high cholesterol. I was previously on this med until I had a bleeding stroke. My neurologist informed me I should NEVER take aspirin. Since gemfibrozil ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rudina Balliu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

palpitation, hand shaky, etc... Currently he takes the following:Two for Cholesterol: Ranexa and Gemfibrozil, three for Diabetics, and one for Arthritis: Ranexa ,Gemfibrozil ,Metformin , Gabapentin... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)