This information is for educational purposes only. It is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.
⚠️ Warnings
• Not to be used in patient with acute, serious condition suggestive of muscular diseases(myopathy) or predisposing to the development of kidney failure secondary to rapid breakdown of skeletal muscle(rhabdomyolysis) e.g. sepsis, hypotension, major surgery, trauma, severe metabolic, endocrine and electrolyte disorders or uncontrolled seizures.
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver disease and alcoholism.
• Discontinue treatment if there is marked or persistent increase in serum aminotransferase concentrations, significant increase in creatinine phosphokinase or evidence of muscular diseases.
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Monitor liver function regularly while taking this medication
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