Lovastatin
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is Lovastatin?
Generic Name: lovastatin
Lovastatin is a cholesterol-lowering medication that blocks the production of cholesterol
(a type of fat) in the body.
Lovastatin reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and total cholesterol in the
blood. Lowering your cholesterol can help prevent heart disease and hardening of the arteries,
conditions that can lead to heart attack, stroke, and vascular disease.
Lovastatin may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Posts on Lovastatin (171)
Dear Doctor,
I have been having constant lightheadedness since the beginning of October....
Lightheadedness - Neurology Community
- Nov 18, 2008
I am on my fifth day of taking Lovastatin 40 mg. I have been having little twitches in my a...
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- Oct 02, 2008
My 77 yeqr old husband had triple bypass surgery in June 2006. His blood pressure flucuate...
