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Can Atorva cause any abnormalities? My father is having issues with this medication.
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Can Atorva cause any abnormalities? My father is having issues with this medication.
Asked by Male, 36 · 2 months ago
Atorva (atorvastatin) is generally safe but can sometimes cause side effects like muscle pain, liver problems, or digestive issues. Your father should consult his doctor to check for any abnormalities, review blood tests, and adjust the dose or change the medication if necessary.
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How common are side effects of Atorva?What should I do if my father feels muscle pain?Can Atorva cause liver problems?Are there any serious risks with Atorva?How often should my father see the doctor while on Atorva?
Common Side Effects:
- Nausea, indigestion, constipation, gas, diarrhea, back pain.
Uncommon Side Effects:
- Skin rash, stomach ache, hearing loss, blurred vision, infection.
Serious Concerns:
- Muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis), liver issues.
Recommendations:
- Regular doctor visits for monitoring.
- Immediate medical attention for muscle pain, weakness, or dark urine.
General Advice:
- Atorvastatin is generally safe when prescribed, but monitoring is crucial.
Answered 2 months ago