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Low potency Few drug interactions. Low to moderate potency Metabolized in CYP3A4; high drug interaction risk Significantly raises cyclosporine levels in transplant patients. First statin ever isolated; found in Penicillium citrinum Animal testing showed high risk for liver tumors no human trials. Newest statin Moderate potency Few drug interactions. Low potency Thought to have fewest side effects Established safety in patients with liver disease Few drug interactions.
Talk with your child's doctor or pharmacist if your child has any of the following conditions. Precautions may need to be taken with this medicine if your child has:. Statins produce their cholesterol-lowering effect over a period of weeks or months. How well they work also depends on how well your child follows dietary advice given by their doctor. Your child may have some of these side effects while they take statins.
Check with your child's doctor if your child continues to have any of these side effects, if they do not go away, or if they bother your child:. Most of the following side effects are not common, but they may be a sign of a serious problem. Call your child's doctor right away or take your child to Emergency if your child has any of these side effects:.
There are some medicines that should not be taken together with statins, or in some cases the dose of the statin or the other medicine may need to be adjusted. It is important that you tell your doctor and pharmacist if your child takes any other medications prescription, over the counter or herbal including:.
These calls are free. Disclaimer : The information in this Family Med-aid is accurate at the time of printing. Not all side effects are listed. Skip to main content. It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. Please turn on JavaScript and try again. Listen Focus. What is the medication. Before giving the medication. Precautions may need to be taken with this medicine if your child has: A family history of muscle disorders Liver disease or unexplained increases in liver enzymes Kidney disease Diabetes Thyroid disease Is or may become pregnant.
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