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Pravastatin

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ATC Code: C10AA03

Side effects

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MedDRA Preferred Term Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels
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Upper respiratory tract infection Upper respiratory tract infection 1.3% - 21.2% 1.3% - 20.2% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Musculoskeletal pain Musculoskeletal pain 5.9% - 24.9% 5.7% - 24.4% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Nausea Nausea 1.4% - 7.4% 1.6% - 7.1% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Vomiting Vomiting 1.4% - 7.4% 1.6% - 7.1% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Dermatitis Dermatitis 7.2% 7.1% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Rash 1.3% - 7.2% 0.9% - 7.1% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Diarrhoea Diarrhoea 0.9% - 6.7% 1.1% - 5.6% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Headache Headache 1.7% - 6.3% 0.2% - 4.6% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Respiratory tract infection Respiratory tract infection 5.9% 5.8% x
Pain Pain localised 1.4% - 10% 1.5% - 9% x x x x x x x x
Pain x
Ache x
Muscle spasms Cramp muscle 2% - 5.1% 1.8% - 4.6% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Anxiety Anxiety 1% - 4.8% 1.2% - 4.7% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Nervousness Nervousness 1% - 4.8% 1.2% - 4.7% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Tension Nervousness 1% - 4.8% 1.2% - 4.7% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Angina pectoris Angina pectoris 3.1% - 4.5% 3.4% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Cardiac pain 0.1% - 4% 0% - 3.4% x x x x x x x x
Rash Rash 1.3% - 7.2% 0.9% - 7.1% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Blood creatine phosphokinase increased Creatine phosphokinase increased 4.1% 3.6% x x x x x x x
Rhinitis Rhinitis 0.1% - 4% 0% - 4.9% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Common cold 0% - 7% 0% - 6.3% x x x x x x x x
Weight increased Weight increased 0.6% - 3.8% 0.7% - 3.3% x x x x x x x x x x x x
Lung infection Lung infection 3.8% 3.5% x x x x x x x
Nasopharyngitis Common cold 0% - 7% 0% - 6.3% x x x x x x x x
Dizziness Dizziness 1% - 7.3% 0.5% - 6.6% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Diplopia Diplopia 1.6% - 3.4% 1.3% - 3.3% x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Asthenia Fatigue 1.9% - 8.4% 1% - 7.8% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Asthenia postmarketing, 0.5% 0.6% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Fatigue Fatigue 1.9% - 8.4% 1% - 7.8% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Tracheobronchitis Tracheobronchitis 3.4% 3.1% x x x x x x x
Vision blurred Vision blurred 1.5% - 3.4% 1.3% - 3.3% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Visual impairment Visual impairment 1.5% - 3.4% 1.3% - 3.3% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Weight decreased Weight decreased 0.6% - 3.3% 0.5% - 2.8% x x x x x x x x
Chest pain Chest pain 0.3% - 10% 0.2% - 9.8% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Infection Infection 3.2% - 5.9% 2.9% - 5.8% x x x x x x x
Flatulence Flatulence 1.2% - 3.3% 1.1% - 4.4% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Paraesthesia Paraesthesia 0.9% - 3.2% 0.9% - 3% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Viral infection Viral infection 3.2% 2.9% x x x x x x x
Oedema Oedema 0.6% - 3% 0.6% - 2.7% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Sleep disorder Sleep disturbance 1% - 3% 0.9% - 2.4% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Urinary tract infection Urinary tract infection 2.7% 2.6% x x x x x x x
Cough Cough 0.1% - 8.2% 0% - 7.4% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Dyspepsia Dyspepsia 2.5% - 3.5% 2.7% - 3.7% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Heartburn 2% - 3.5% 0.7% - 3.7% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Influenza Influenza 0% - 9.2% 0% - 9% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Myalgia Myalgia 0.6% - 2.7% 0% - 1.4% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Polymyalgia x x
Musculoskeletal discomfort Myalgia 0.6% - 2.7% 0% - 1.4% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Arthralgia postmarketing, 5.9% - 6% 5.7% - 5.8% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Body temperature increased Body temperature increased 2.1% 1.9% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Abdominal distension Abdominal distension 2% 2.4% x x x x x x x
Distention 0.5% 0.5% x x x x
Pharyngitis Pharyngitis 0.5% - 2% 0.6% - 2.7% x x x x x x x x x x x x
Gamma-glutamyltransferase increased Gamma-glutamyltransferase increased 2% 1.2% x x x x x x x
Depression Depression 1% 1% x x x x x x x x
Anxiety depression x x
Pruritus Pruritus 0.9% 1% x x x x x x x x x x x x
Endophthalmitis Endophthalmitis 0.8% 0.9% x x x x x
Panophthalmitis Endophthalmitis 0.8% 0.9% x x x x x
Sinusitis Sinusitis 0.8% 0.8% x x x x x
Hypertension Hypertension 0.7% 0.9% x x x x x
Sexual dysfunction Sexual dysfunction 0.7% 0.7% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Tinnitus Tinnitus 0.6% 0.5% x x x x x
Deafness Hearing impaired 0.6% 0.5% x x x x
Hearing impaired Hearing impaired 0.6% 0.5% x x x x
Myocardial infarction Myocardial infarction 0.5% 0.7% x
Acute coronary syndrome Myocardial infarction 0.5% 0.7% x
Hypoaesthesia Numbness 0.5% 0.4% x x x x x
Sensory loss Numbness 0.5% 0.4% x x x x x
Injury Trauma 0.5% 0.3% x x x x x
Lenticular opacities Lenticular opacities 0.5% 0.4% x x x x x x x x x x x x
Abdominal pain Abdominal pain postmarketing, 0.9% - 5.4% 1% - 6.9% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Gastrointestinal pain Abdominal pain postmarketing, 0.9% - 5.4% 1% - 6.9% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Amnesia Amnesia postmarketing x x x x x x x
Memory loss postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Anaphylactic shock Anaphylactic shock postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Anaemia Anaemia postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Haemolytic anaemia Haemolytic anaemia postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Angioedema Angioedema postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Arthralgia Arthralgia postmarketing, 5.9% - 6% 5.7% - 5.8% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Arthritis Arthritis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Confusional state Confusional state postmarketing x x x x x x x
Feeling abnormal Confusional state postmarketing x x x x x x x
Malaise postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Constipation Constipation postmarketing, 1.2% - 4% 1.3% - 7.1% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Dermatomyositis Dermatomyositis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Dysgeusia Dysgeusia postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Dyspnoea Dyspnoea postmarketing, 1.6% 1.6% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Dysuria Dysuria postmarketing, 1% 0.8% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Eosinophilia Eosinophilia postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Toxic epidermal necrolysis Toxic epidermal necrolysis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Erythema multiforme Erythema multiforme postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Stevens-Johnson syndrome postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Gynaecomastia Gynaecomastia postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Hepatitis Hepatitis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Hypersensitivity Hypersensitivity postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Jaundice Jaundice postmarketing x x x x
Jaundice cholestatic Jaundice cholestatic postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Renal failure acute Renal failure acute postmarketing x x x x x x x x
Leukopenia Leukopenia postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Myopathy Myopathy postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Nodule Nodule postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Nocturia Nocturia postmarketing, 1% 0.8% x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Pancreatitis Pancreatitis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Polymyalgia rheumatica Polymyalgia rheumatica postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Purpura Purpura postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Vascular purpura Purpura postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Rhabdomyolysis Rhabdomyolysis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Stevens-Johnson syndrome Stevens-Johnson syndrome postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Thrombocytopenia Thrombocytopenia postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Vasculitis Vasculitis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Chills Chills postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Hepatic failure Hepatic failure postmarketing x x x x x x
Antinuclear antibody positive Antinuclear antibody positive postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Hepatic necrosis Hepatic necrosis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Alanine aminotransferase increased Alanine aminotransferase increased postmarketing, 2.9% 1.2% x x x x x x x x
Malaise Malaise postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Discomfort Malaise postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Ill-defined disorder Malaise postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Memory impairment Memory impairment postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Forgetfulness postmarketing x x x x x x x
Cognitive disorder Cognitive impairment postmarketing x x x x x x x
Photosensitivity reaction Photosensitivity postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Systemic lupus erythematosus Lupus erythematosus postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Facial paresis Facial paresis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
VIIth nerve paralysis Facial paresis postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Hepatitis chronic active Hepatitis chronic active postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Drug interaction Drug interaction postmarketing x x x x x x x x x
Pharmacokinetic interaction x
Peripheral nerve palsy Peripheral nerve palsy postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Hepatic cancer Hepatocellular carcinoma postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Hepatocellular carcinoma Hepatocellular carcinoma postmarketing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Immune-mediated necrotising myopathy Immune-mediated necrotising myopathy postmarketing x x x x
Alopecia Alopecia x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Decreased appetite Anorexia x x
Decreased appetite x x x x x x
Arrhythmia Arrhythmia x
Breast feeding Breast feeding x
Flushing Flushing x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Cardiac disorder Cardiac disorder x
Liver disorder Liver disorder x
Hepatocellular injury Liver disorder x
Foetor hepaticus Liver disorder x
Myoglobinuria Myoglobinuria x
Myoglobin urine present Myoglobinuria x
Nightmare Nightmare x
IIIrd nerve paralysis Ophthalmoplegia x x
Ophthalmoplegia Ophthalmoplegia x x
Neuropathy peripheral Neuropathy peripheral x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Neuropathy x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Tremor Tremor x x x x x x x x x x x x
Urticaria Urticaria x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Vertigo Vertigo x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Mood swings Mood swings x x x x
Affect lability Mood swings x x x x
Cataract Cataract x x
Hepatic function abnormal Hepatic function abnormal
Muscular weakness Muscular weakness x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Blood alkaline phosphatase increased Phosphatase alkaline increased
Dry skin Dry skin x x x x
Hair disorder Abnormalities of the hair x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Abnormal faeces Abnormal faeces x x x x
Interstitial lung disease Interstitial lung disease x
Tenderness Tenderness x x x x
Dyslipidaemia Dyslipidaemia x
Erectile dysfunction Erectile dysfunction x x x x x x
Muscle swelling Muscle swelling x
Transaminases increased Transaminases increased x x
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms Hypersensitive syndrome x x
Menopausal symptoms Hot flush x x x x
Hot flush Hot flush x x x x
Hyperhidrosis Sweating increased x x x x
Liver function test abnormal Raised liver function tests x x x x x x x
Insomnia Insomnia x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
Loss of libido Loss of libido x x

Indications

Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

PRAVASTATIN

Side effects:5
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

PRAVASTATIN

Side effects:62
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

PRAVASTATIN SODIUM / PRAVACHOL - TAB 20MG

Side effects:70
Source:Health Canada

PRAVASTATIN SODIUM / CO PRAVASTATIN TABLET 40MG

Side effects:77
Source:Health Canada

Pravastatin / Pravachol

Side effects:78
Source:FDA

PRAVASTATIN

Side effects:90
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

pravastatin

Side effects:90
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

PRAVASTATIN SODIUM / APO-PRAVASTATIN

Side effects:91
Source:Health Canada

PRAVASTATIN

Side effects:91
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

PRAVASTATIN

Side effects:91
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

pravastatin sodium / Pravachol

Side effects:91
Source:FDA

PRAVASTATIN SODIUM / GEN-PRAVASTATIN

Side effects:93
Source:Health Canada

PRAVASTATIN

Side effects:99
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

pravastatin

Side effects:100
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

PRAVASTATIN

Side effects:101
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

pravastatin

Side effects:101
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

pravastatin

Side effects:101
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

PRAVASTATIN

Side effects:101
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

PRAVASTATIN

Side effects:101
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

Pravastatin sodium / Cholstat

Side effects:106
Source:medicines.org.au

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