how to handle drug interactions with statins (Lipitor, Zocor, Mevacor, etc)

Questions often come up about how to handle drug interactions with statins (Lipitor, Zocor, Mevacor, etc).

Many drugs can increase statin levels and raise the risk of muscle pain and weakness, or kidney problems.

About half of serious reactions to statins are due to interactions.

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