2023年5月27日 · One of the most common complaints of people taking statins is muscle pain. You may feel this pain as a soreness, tiredness or weakness in your muscles. The pain can be …

2024年4月17日 · It happens in less than one in 10,000 people taking statins. If you have any unexplained joint or muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness while taking statins, you should call …

2021年7月22日 · If you recently began taking a statin to manage your cholesterol and are suffering from joint pain and stiffness, muscle cramps and weakness, or tendon problems, talk …

2024年8月19日 · While muscle pain and joint pain are separate issues, if you’re on statins and experiencing aches, it might be worth considering exactly where the pain is. The most …

2024年7月15日 · Common atorvastatin side effects include muscle pain, joint pain, and diarrhea. While rare, severe muscle damage, liver damage, and kidney problems are also possible. …

2024年5月24日 · If you have muscle weakness or pain while you’re taking Lipitor, call your doctor right away. They can order lab tests to check your creatinine kinase levels.

2023年4月20日 · If you experience joint pain during your treatment with Lipitor, tell your doctor. They may be able to recommend ways to decrease this side effect.

2009年1月28日 · As you correctly imply, statins are indeed associated with muscle pain and inflammation. However, they are not known to be associated with worsening joint pain. The …

2023年10月20日 · Additionally, users of some statins report an increase in joint pain. For example, in clinical trials for Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium), joint pain was among the most …

2023年2月23日 · Although statins are usually well tolerated, they can cause side effects including joint pain in the hands and knees. If you experience joint pain from statins, changes to your …