Pravachol Uses
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Pravachol (Pravastatin)
medicinenet.com — “Depicts the medication pravastatin (Pravachol), a drug used for the reduction of total and LDL cholesterol as well as triglycerides and to increase HDL cholesterol. Pravastatin reduces the occurrence of heart attacks, strokes and death caused by coronary artery disease.” View full resource at medicinenet.com
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Data from EHRs is used to identify harmful drug reaction - Related Stories - 4A's SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “Researchers reported in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics that electronic medical records and data mining helped alert researchers that combining the cholesterol-reducing drug Pravachol with the antidepressant drug Paxil can trigger higher blood sugar levels. "Physicians tend to think of elect…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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Dangerous side effect of common drug combination -- Paxil and Pravachol -- discovered by data mining
sciencedaily.com — “A widely used combination of two common medications may cause unexpected increases in blood glucose levels, according to a new study. Researchers were surprised at the finding because neither of the two drugs -- one, an antidepressant marketed as Paxil, and the other, a cholesterol-lowering medication called Pravachol -- has a similar effect alone.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Dangerous side effect of common drug combination -- Paxil and Pravachol -- discovered by data mining
sciencedaily.com — “A widely used combination of two common medications may cause unexpected increases in blood glucose levels, according to a new study. Researchers were surprised at the finding because neither of the two drugs -- one, an antidepressant marketed as Paxil, and the other, a cholesterol-lowering medication called Pravachol -- has a similar effect alone.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Statin Use Tied to Eye, Kidney, Liver Troubles
everydayhealth.com — “But heart-healthy benefits of the cholesterol drugs outweigh these risks, experts say” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
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Win some, lose some category: Cholesterol drugs lower heart risks, but up chances of eye, kidney, and liver problems: http://ow.ly/1ObJd
Statin Use Tied to Eye, Kidney, Liver Troubles:
health.msn.com — “Statin Use Tied to Eye, Kidney, Liver Troubles:” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Statin Use Tied to Eye, Kidney, Liver Troubles - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “People taking cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may be at heightened risk for liver dysfunction, acute kidney failure and cataracts, British researchers” View full resource at drugs.com
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Which Statin Is Right for Me? - Health Advice (usnews.com)
usnews.com — “The choices include generics, medium-potency statins, and high-powered Lipitor and Crestor.” View full resource at usnews.com
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Cholesterol Drugs for Healthy Adults: A Risky Move?
qualityhealth.com — “Risks have been found for healthy people taking cholesterol drugs.” View full resource at qualityhealth.com
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#heartdisease Cholesterol Drugs for Healthy Adults: A Risky Move? http://sns.ly/d8W43
Muscle Damage From Statins May Evade Blood Test
webmd.com — “Patients taking statins who have normal cpk blood tests may still experience statin-related muscle injury, new research suggests.)” View full resource at webmd.com
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Common Drug Combo Raises Blood Glucose :: Diabetes Self-Management
diabetesselfmanagement.com — “Researchers have discovered that the commonly used combination of two drugs — the antidepressant paroxetine (brand name Paxil) and the cholesterol-lowering medicine pravastatin (Pravachol) — can cause unexpected increases in blood glucose levels, even though neither medicine has this effect when taken alone...” View full resource at diabetesselfmanagement.com
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