Fluvastatin

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Identification
Generic Name
Fluvastatin
Brand Name

 
Attributes
Pregnancy
C
Indication
Hypercholesterolaemia
Dyslipidemia
Atherosclerosis
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Coronary Heart Disease
Condition Contra-Indication
Acute Liver Failure
Alcoholic Liver Disease
Liver Metastases

 
Other Contra-Indication
WARNING
This drug is contra-indicated in patients with active liver disease, as well as patients that have a known allergy to fluvastatin

Contra-Indication
Itraconazole
Ketoconazole
Cyclosporin
Gemfibrozil
Warfarin

 
Class Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Class Contra-Indications
Side Effects
Common
Headache (Cephalgia)
Diarrhoea (Diarrhea)
Insomnia
Dizziness
Muscle Aches
Pain Muscle (Myalgia)
Uncommon
Arthritis
Rare
Muscle Deterioration (Rhabdomyolysis)
Hair Loss Abnormal (Alopecia)
Skin: Swelling Beneath The Skin (Angioedema)
Anaphylactic Shock
Libido (Sex Drive) Decrease

Fluvastatin

 

 

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