Lochol Adverse Reactions

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Adverse Reactions

Simvastatin is generally well-tolerated. The most adverse effects have been mild and transient in nature such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, skin rash, dyspepsia, pruritus, alopecia, dizziness, muscle cramps, myalgia, pancreatitis, peripheral neuropathy and anemia.
Other adverse effects rarely occur such as rhabdomyolysis, hepatitis and jaundice. An apparent hypersensitivity syndrome has been reported rarely which has included some of the following features: angioedema, lupus-like syndrome, polymyalgia rheumatica, vasculitis, thrombocytopenia, eosinophilia, Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) increased, arthritis, arthralgia, urticaria, photosensitivity, fever, flushing, dyspnea and malaise.
Laboratory test finding: Marked increases of serum transaminase, alkaline phosphatase, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase and creatine kinase (CK).

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Lochol Adverse Reactions

simvastatin

Manufacturer:

Siam Bheasach

Distributor:

Siam Pharmaceutical