Doctors' Answers to "Frequently Asked Questions" - HMG_CoA Reductase Inhibitors


These comments are made for the purpose of discussion and should NOT be used as recommendations for or against therapies or other treatments. An individual patient is always advised to consult their own physician.

HMG_CoA Reductase Inhibitors [posted 10/20/98]
Question: Is the myositis caused by HMG_CoA reductase inhibitors reversible? I could not find any info on this. Thanks.

Answer: Yes if the drug is stopped early enough.

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