Common Names: pravachol , ,
pravastatin
Pravachol uses
This pravachol medication is used
to treat cholesterol. Your doctor has
ordered the drug pravachol to help treat your cholesterol illness. This pravachol medication
may be prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist
for more pravachol information
pravachol Side Effects
Your pravachol side effects can vary but Rxlist.com
has list of all of the risk and information.
Pravachol precautions
Tell your doctor your complete medical history especially
if you have high blood pressure, an over-active thyroid, glaucoma,
diabetes or emotional problems. Consult with your doctor if
you think you are pregnant or before breast-feeding. pravachol can be habit forming and must be used with caution.
Alcohol can increase unwanted side effects of dizziness. Limit
alcohol use. This drug is not recommended for use in children.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for further information.
pravachol and pregnancy
Do not let anyone else take your pravachol medication. Ask your pravachol pharmacist any
questions you have about refilling your pravachol prescription.
Pravachol Drug interactions
Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use, (prescription
and nonprescription) especially if you take high blood pressure
medicine or MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, phenelzine,
selegiline, tranylcypromine) or any other cholesterol
medicine. Avoid "stimulant" drugs that may increase
your heart rate such as decongestants or caffeine. Decongestants
are commonly found in over-the-counter cough and cold medicine.
Pravachol dosage and missed doses of pravachol
If you miss a dose of pravachol, do not double the
next dose. Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual
dosing schedule. Take the missed pravachol dose as
soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for
the next pravachol dose, skip the missed Casodex dose
and continue your regular Casodex dosing schedule. Do not
take a double dose to make up for
a missed one. Be careful of pravachol withdrawal.
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